HEALTHCARE ASSISTANT, MULTIDISCIPLINARY WARD (TULIP)

KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital; George Town; On-site; MYR 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

KPJ Selangor Specialist Hospital is seeking a Nursing Aide to provide basic nursing care and support the ward team.

You will conduct regular rounds, assist with daily living activities, and ensure patient comfort and safety while communicating with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have Malaysian SPM certificate or equivalent.
• Certified healthcare assistants would be a priority.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care aligned with hospital vision and goals.
• Notify nursing leaders of any situations affecting quality of care.
• Take ward handover at the start of each shift and assist as directed by supervisor.
• Conduct regular nursing rounds and communicate with patients and families.
• Assist patients with Activities of Daily Living and help with mobility.
• Transport patients to and from the theatre and other services as required.

Skills

Patient care

Ward rounds

Communication with families

Safety and hygiene

Shift handover

Education

Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

Job description

Job Description

Providebasicnursing care that aligns with the vision, mission, philosophy, goals, and objectives of the nursing services and the hospital.

Notify the nursing leaders of any situations that impact the quality of care.

Obtainwardreport and assignment at the beginning of each shift and perform additional tasks as assigned by the Unit Manager or Senior Registered Nurse.

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.

• Disinfects the beds, furniture, and equipment after utilizing them.

• Keeps the ward, store,fridge,and its facilities clean and tidy.

• Assist the patient withActivities of Daily Living

• Answer phone calls and relay messages.

• Attendants to patients call the bell promptly.

• Assists nurses 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 use and stores them properly.

• Maintains the record of intake and output chart for each patient.

• Lifts, turns, and positions patients safely

• Accompanies the consultant in performing procedures and rounds in the absence of trained nurse

Attend meetings held by the service.

Job Requirement

• Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia

• Certified healthcare assistants would be a priority.