Nursing Aide

Job Responsibilities:

• Assists in carrying out various basic care activities for the resident.
• Serving of medication and ensures that the residents take their medication.
• Performing nursing procedures and treatments for the residents, e.g. wound dressing.
• Assists in observing the general condition of residents and report all unusual observations to the staff nurse in-charge.
• Assists with general duties such as attend to resident’s call bell and Performs routine cleaning of the ward and equipment.
• Maintains accurate documentation of care given.
• Assists in the admission and orientation of new residents.
• Accompanies residents for follow-up appointments and their outing trips.
• Helps to maintain a clean, safe and neat environment for the residents in the nursing home/centre.
• Performs any additional duties as assigned by the registered nurse/ supervisor/manager.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum GCE ‘N’ Levels preferably with ITE Skills Certificates in Health Sciences (In-patient) or WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care).
• Candidate with relevant work experience in healthcare will be added advantage.
• Must be able to read and understand English.
• Physically and medically fit for work as the job requires frequent walking and standing.
• Must be computer literate.
• Able to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to perform shift work.