We are looking for a Bank Healthcare Assistant to join our team and provide our Clinical Nursing Specialists with support in the GDSS team.
Some of the duties and responsibilities of the role include the following:
- To assist the qualified staff in the assessment, implementation and evaluation of nursing care delivered.
- To assist qualified nursing staff in general care of patients; on admission, preparation for tests, transfer and discharge.
- To assist in the bathing and personal hygiene of patients and to be attentive to their individual needs.
- To assist and participate in the clinical observation of patients e.g. TPR, P, BP etc.
- To help in the turning, lifting and walking of patients when instructed and assisted by qualified staff.
- To collect specimens as instructed.
- To assist in escorting ambulant patients to hospital departments and /or to accompany qualified nursing staff in the transfer of patients.