HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT, ACCIDENT & EMERGENCY

Ampang Puteri Specialist Hospital; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 17,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is seeking a dedicated healthcare assistant to provide basic nursing care and support the nursing team in delivering high-quality patient care.

You will conduct rounds, assist with daily living activities, transport patients, maintain ward cleanliness, and help control supplies. Fluency in English and Bahasa Malaysia is required, along with a compassionate, responsible attitude.

Qualifications

• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia preferred or certified healthcare assistant
• Experience in a hospital setting is an advantage
• Able to converse fluently and write in English and Bahasa Malaysia

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care aligned with hospital standards and report incidents
• Conduct regular nursing rounds and assist with Activities of Daily Living
• Transport patients to and from operating theatres and assist with diagnostics
• Maintain ward cleanliness and manage supplies and charges

Skills

Basic Life Support

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Education

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

Job description

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Provide basic nursing care in accordance with established standards, work collaboratively with team members, and report any incidents or issues to relevant authorities to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Provide basic nursing care that aligns with the vision, mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the nursing services and the hospital. Notify the nursing leaders of any situation that impacts the quality of care. Obtain ward report and assignment at the beginning of each shift and perform additional tasks assigned by the Unit Manager or Assistant Unit Manager.

Daily routine: Conducts regular nursing rounds to assess patients’ needs and communicate with them and their families. Prepares and tidies patients’ beds and linens as needed and organizes patients’ belongings as well as furniture. Disinfect the beds, furniture, and equipment after utilizing them. Keeps the ward, store, fridge, and its facilities clean and tidy. Assist the patient with Activities of Daily Living Answer phone calls and relay messages. Attendants to patients call the bell promptly. Assist trained staff in transporting patients to and from the operating theatre. Escorts patients to other services for diagnostic tests and from the ward to other areas upon discharge. Dispatches specimens to the laboratory and collects results Collect pharmacy and surgical supplies from pharmacy and the store as required to maintain adequate stock levels for operations. Send out portable oxygen tanks for refilling or exchange, ensuring a continuous supply for emergency needs. Assists the trained staff in various aspects: Carried out of nursing care, such as patient comfort, safety, nutrition, hygiene, admission, transfer, discharge, dressing, intravenous lines, catheterization, etc. Cleans and disinfects the trolley and instruments after using and stores them properly. Records the daily charges for the items used in the ward and update the patients’ charges accordingly. Lifts, turns, and positions patients safely Accompanies the consultant in performing procedures and rounds in the absence of trained nurses. Attend meetings held by the service.

JOB REQUIREMENT

Education: Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia Certified healthcare assistants would be a priority. knowledge and experiences: Experience working in a hospital setting is an advantage skills & competencies: Basic Life Support special skills required Able to converse fluently and write in English language and Bahasa Malaysia personal attributes Have interpersonal and communication skills. Caring, honest, and responsible worker. Willingness to work on scheduled hours, shifts and weekends, public holidays and any time called during an emergency.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad is founded on the vision of being the preferred healthcare provider in the region. We are focused on delivering world-class quality healthcare services throughout our regional footprint across 5 countries, namely Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Australia. We are in search of remarkable people to join us in exploring and discovering better healthcare solutions together. Whether you are a student, a graduate, or an experienced professional, discover the impact you could make with a career at KPJ.