Health Care Assistant (Inpatient) (Full-Time)

Singapore National Eye Centre; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution is seeking a Health Care Assistant (Inpatient) to support nursing staff with patient care activities. The role includes essential tasks such as lifting, transferring, and maintaining patient hygiene. Candidates must have a primary education background, relevant healthcare certifications, and be fully vaccinated for Covid-19. This full-time position operates on a shift basis, providing an essential service in healthcare.

Qualifications

• At least a primary school education, WSQ Certificate preferred.
• Vaccinations required as per healthcare regulations.
• Fully vaccinated for Covid-19 necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing staff with basic patient care activities.
• Attend to, lift, transfer and re-position patients.
• Perform shift work and cleaning duties.

Skills

Team player

Education

Primary school education

WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care)

Job description

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National Heart Centre of Singapore Pte Ltd

Health Care Assistant (Inpatient) (Full-Time)

Job Category: Ancillary

You will assist the nursing staff with basic patient care activities. These include attending to, lifting, transferring and re-positioning patients, as well as cleaning and despatching duties. You will be required to perform shift work.

Job Requirements

• At least a primary school education. Applicants with a WSQ Certificate in Healthcare Support (Nursing Care) will have an advantage
• A good team player
• Documented proof of:
  • i. Measles (or Mumps, Measles and Rubella) vaccination or serological evidence of measles immunity; and
  • ii. Diphtheria (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) vaccination taken during preceding 10 years at prevailing point of reference as required for all healthcare workers under the Healthcare Services Act with effect from 3 January 2022. Applicants without these vaccinations are welcome to apply if they undertake to complete the vaccination(s) before work commencement upon successful interview and are offered employment
• We regret that only applicants who have been fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (according to MOH’s definitions) will be considered due to exposure risk