Personal Care Assistant

Private Advertiser; Kajang; On-site; MYR 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in Malaysia is seeking a practical nurse assistant who will provide basic nursing care under supervision, assist patients with mobility, meals, and hygiene, and support ward operations. You will respond to call bells, prepare rooms, transport patients, and help with documentation and sterility tasks, while upholding compassionate patient care and safety standards.

Applicants should have SPM/ Diploma and at least 2 years hospital/clinic experience, be fluent in English and

Qualifications

• SPM / Diploma holder
• At least 2 years experience in hospital/ clinic work
• Be conversant in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and oral.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision.
• Serve patients with care and compassion, respecting beliefs.
• Answer call bells and assist as needed.
• Assist walking patients to toilet, bath, and shower; help with bedpans.
• Transport patients to wards/clinics/departments.
• Assist patients with meals and preparing bed for admission.
• Handle linen and consumables; maintain ward cleanliness.
• Record intake and output accurately; ensure proper billing.
• Disinfect equipment and assist with discharges.
• Carry out tasks as assigned or requested.
• Specialist Clinic PCA: greet and register patients, accompany doctors during procedures, prepare medical records, coordinate with frontline staff.
• Ensure administrative forms are correctly completed.

Skills

English

Bahasa Malaysia

Communication

Education

SPM/ Diploma holder

Job description

Provide basic nursing care/ services under the guidance of their supervisors.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Serve all patients with care and compassion with respect to their spiritual and cultural beliefs.
• Answer call bells and assist accordingly.
• Assist walking patients to toilet, bath and shower, assist them with use of bedpans and on to wheelchairs and trolleys.
• Send/ collect patients to and from wards/ clinics/ departments.
• Assist patients with meals.
• Prepare bed for admission of patients.
• Send and collect sets to and from Central Sterile Supply Unit.
• Ensure soiled linen is bagged and sent to the soiled storage room. Check and store away clean linen in the linen room / closed cupboard.
• Collect and Store consumable items appropriately.
• Maintain tidiness of wards/ patients room and cleanliness of assigned area or unit.
• Assist Staff Nurse in basic nursing care of ambulant/ non-ambulant patientseg: pressure area care.
• Ensure all chargeable items used for patients are duly recorded for accurate billing purposes.
• Record intake and output chart correctly.
• Assist Staff Nurse in disinfecting of equipment and items on discharge of patients.
• Carry out work as assigned or requested.

Specialist Clinic PCA

• Prepare the consultation room for the days' session and in between, up-keep and update in readiness for the next session.
• Greet patients and assist "new" patients to register before doctors' consultation.
• Accompany at all time male doctors during procedures and examination of all female patients.
• Prepare and make available all the medical records for scheduled patients the day before the appointment date.
• Work with the frontline reception staff for smooth movement of the patients going for diagnostic procedures e.g. Laboratory, X-ray and admission.
• Verify that all administrative processes are complete and correct before carrying out any procedures e.g. Forms are filled correctly with patients' name and registration number.
• Be sensitive to occupational health and safety measures e.g. wet floor are reported and mopped immediately.
• Organize and send used instruments for decontamination and sterilisation to CSSD at the end of each clinic session.
• Inspect all instruments and equipment, accessories in consultation rooms.
• Carry out work as assigned or requested.

Education and Requirements

• SPM / Diploma holder
• At least 2 years experience in hospital/ clinic work.
• Be conversant in English and Bahasa Malaysia, both written and oral.

Special Demands

• Able to communicate well.
• Be polite to patients /relatives.
• Give service with a smile.