Basic Care Assistant (NTFGH/JCH)

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Basic Care Assistant to provide high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include attending to hygiene needs, lifting and transporting patients, and ensuring a safe environment. No prior experience is necessary, and on-the-job training will be provided. Ideal candidates will possess good communication and interpersonal skills. Join us to contribute to a collaborative and supportive work atmosphere.

Qualifications

• No prior patient care experience is required.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend to hygiene needs of patients who require assistance.
• Oral feed patients who require assistance.
• Assist with lifting, moving, and transporting patients.
• Ensure patient safety and facilitate social-emotional support.
• Maintain a clean and pleasant environment for patients.
• Comply with infection control practices.
• Perform duties assigned by the nurse manager.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

PSLE or WPLN

Job description

The Opportunity:

We are looking for Basic Care Assistant to join us for various disciplines to provide high quality patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Attend to hygiene needs of patients who require assistance or are bedbound
• Oral feed patients who require assistance with oral feeding
• Assist with lifting, moving and transporting of patients
• Ensure patients safety and facilitate social‑emotional support through suitable activities
• Maintain a clean, well‑organised and pleasant environment for all patients
• Comply with infection control practices when attending to patients
• Performs other duties assigned by nurse manager

Requirements

• No prior patient care experience is required
• Minimum qualifications: PSLE or WPLN
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• On‑the‑job training will be provided

About us:

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH), collectively known as JurongHealth Campus, are members of the National University Health System (NUHS).

We centre our culture and mission around our patients and design our processes to bring satisfaction to our patients and their caregivers. Our staff enjoy an open, collaborative and fun working atmosphere that enables each individual to perform and maximise potential. We take pride in treating our staff as one big JurongHealth Campus family, where everyone works together in a passionate and supportive environment.

If you believe in our purpose of delivering “Incredible Care & Health, Together”, reach out to us today.