Healthcare Attendant

UEMS SOLUTIONS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Singapore is seeking a Healthcare Attendant responsible for orientating patients, attending to their basic needs, and monitoring their comfort and safety. You will assist in maintaining room cleanliness, update patient care records, and support junior staff. This role operates on a rotating shift schedule, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Orientate patients to assigned beds and facilities.
• Attend to patient’s basic needs such as bathing and feeding.
• Monitor restless patients to ensure comfort and safety.
• Assist in inventory and cleanliness of patient rooms.
• Support junior Healthcare Attendants in their duties.

Job description

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• Orientate patients to assigned beds/facilities.
• Answer patient’s calls and relay patient’s requests to department-in-charge.
• Attend to patient’s basic needs e.g. toilet baths, bed sponging, serving of meals and drinks, feeding.
• Conduct bedpan/urinal rounds; change patient’s diapers.
• Walk patients to toilet and assist them in toilets.
• Monitor restless patients and ensure that they are safe and comfortable.
• Chaperone female patients where required.
• Clean spillages, discharges, and vomit bowls, urinals as and when needed.
• Maintain the tidiness and cleanliness of beds, lockers and non-patient rooms (e.g. store room).
• Assist in inventory of linen and department items (e.g. flasks, pillows, bedpans).
• Provide guidance and support to junior Healthcare Attendants.
• Help orient new staff and provide informal on-the-job training.
• Ensure junior staff follow proper procedures and hygiene standards.
• Assist in shift coordination and task delegation under supervisor guidance.
• Update basic patient care records and inventory logs using digital tools.
• Support inventory checks andrestocking of supplies and equipment.
• Step into supervisory duties during short-term absences of the Supervisor.
• Perform other relevant tasks as assigned by the Supervisor or Ward Manager.

Work arrangements available

1. 6 days’ work week including weekends & PH
2. Rotating Shifts