Patient Care Assistant/Nurse Assistant

Job Description
Job title: Patient care assistant/Nurse assistant
Location: Tanzania
Industry: Healthcare

Role Purpose

• To care for and comfort individuals who are ill, undergoing surgery or disabled

Key Responsibilities

• Assist patients to the toilet, clean bedpans, remove soiled linen, and make beds
• Transports patients to and from operating rooms, laboratories, and examining rooms
• Ensure patients are comfortable by assist with bathing, dressing, and moving them in their beds
• Assists patients who need help walking or standing.
• Feeds patients, when required and ensuring that any special dietary needs are strictly adhered to
• Aids people in the use of any medical devices and equipment required for their specific condition
• Assists individuals with taking medication when needed
• Taking blood pressure measurements or urine samples & Assists with the collection of lab specimens
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication with all other health professionals, families, and community.
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Academic qualifications

Essential

• One year certificate in nursing from a recognized institution

Work Knowledge & skills

Essential

• Has strong knowledge of medical terminology, diseases, and procedures
• Understands basic first aid and CPR, and is capable of administering them if need be
• Has the ability to work without supervision
• Is able to maintain patient confidentiality
• Possesses good time management skills

Experience

Essential

• 1 or more years experience in nursing practice

Applications:
Send your CV to; info@workforceconsult.com 

Deadline: 12TH June 2018