Care Support Associate

Changi General Hospital Pte Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 31,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Changi General Hospital Pte Ltd. is seeking a bedside care assistant to work with nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver quality patient care. You will perform basic nursing tasks, assist in ward operations, and help with admission, transfer, discharge and daily ward activities.

The role requires good communication, organization, and the ability to work in a fast-paced hospital environment. Training will be provided; rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays, are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE ’N’ or ’O’ Levels.
• Prior working experience as a paramedic or in a ward setting would be advantageous.
• Independent, highly organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient with MS Office applications.
• Able to perform rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Record vital signs, assist in wound dressing, perform blood glucose testing and specimen collection, assist patients with general hygiene and in other nursing procedures as required.
• Perform admission, transfer and discharge of patients.
• Perform ward administration tasks and coordinate services, inventory management and quality improvement initiatives.
• Engage patients and visitors to understand their needs.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Independent

MS Office

Education

GCE N/O level

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Descriptions

As a member of the CGH care team, you will work closely with nurses, and other healthcare professionals to deliver quality care to patients. You will perform basic nursing care activities for patients and assist in ward administrative functions to facilitate smooth operations in inpatient care, but not limited to the following areas:

Patient Care

• Record vital signs, assist in wound dressing, perform blood glucose testing and specimens collection, assist patients with general hygiene and in other nursing procedures as required
• Perform admission, transfer and discharge of patients
• Perform any other supportive duties as required

Visitor / Patient Services

• Engage patients and visitors to understand their needs

Admin / Operation support

• Perform ward administration work such as coordination of various services, inventory management, and participate in quality improvement initiatives

Job Requirements

• Minimum GCE ’N’ or ’O’ Levels
• Prior working experience as a paramedic or in a ward setting will be advantageous
• Good interpersonal skills, able to communicate with people at all levels effectively
• Independent, highly organized, able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient in MS Office applications
• Able to perform rotating shifts, including weekends and public holidays
• Training will be provided

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.