Health Attendant

Bright Hill Evergreen Home; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Hill Evergreen Home is seeking a caregiver to provide daily resident care in a supportive environment in Singapore. You will make rounds, assist with personal hygiene, meals, mobility, and recreation activities, and help ensure safety and comfort of residents.

You will also help with documentation, SOPs, and accompany residents to appointments as needed. Applicants should have primary/secondary education and be prepared to participate in training and care programs to maintain high

Qualifications

• Primary or secondary education is required.

Responsibilities

• Make frequent rounds and attend to residents' needs, report to the nurse.
• Assist with personal hygiene and grooming of residents, including oral care, bathing, nails, diapers, clothing and bed sheets.
• Assist in serving meals and oral feeding as appropriate.
• Assist transfer and positioning of non-ambulant residents.
• Support residents' recreational, occupational, social, and therapy activities.
• Assist nurses to administer medications to residents.
• Accompany residents to clinics and outings as needed.
• Assist in last offices.

Education

Primary/ Secondary education

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

Clinical Care

• Make frequent rounds and attend to residents' needs. Ensure the safety, comfort and well-being of the residents and report residents' needs to the nurse
• Assist in ensuring the comfort and good personal hygiene of the residents under his/ her care, and keeping them clean, e.g. oral toilet, showering and grooming, trimming of nails, changing of diapers, changing of clothes and bed sheets
• Assist in serving meals and oral feeding of resident without swallowing disorders
• Assist nursing care staff in the transfer and positioning of non-ambulant residents
• Assist and participate in residents' recreational, occupational, social and therapy programmes
• Assist nurses to ensure residents take their medicines
• Accompany residents to specialist outpatient clinic for follow-up appointments and outing trips
• Assist in last offices

Quality

• Maintain a safe and clean environment, e.g. cleaning and mopping of spillage or discharges, cleaning of residents' bed and bedside locker, making of beds
• Participate in staff development programmes
• Is responsible to be familiar with the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and all emergency protocols

Administration

• Maintain accurate documentation of care rendered and confidentiality of residents' information

Job Requirements:

• Primary/ Secondary education