Nursing Aide
Home Nursing FoundationJob Description
The nursing aide will assist with the following: Perform basic screening and assessment of clients e.g. fall risk Provide direct nursing care to all clients with special attention to those with general and enhanced dementia Perform basic patient care procedures e.g. taking of vital signs, weight and height etc. under the direction of trained nurses Attend to patient’s needs in their activities of daily livings like feeding, showering, toileting, positioning, lifting and transferring, elimination e.g. diapers changing Assist with safe reminders of medications and accurate documentation Assist supervisor to provide emotional and social support to the clients Assist in meals setup for clients and safe preparation of food under supervision Monitor diet/fluid intake when instructed Report any change in client’s condition to the trained nurses Assist in medical emergency situations Adhere and implement infection control measures Perform general housekeeping duties such as disposal of waste and decontamination activities etc. Maintain overall tidiness and cleanliness of the work environment Maintain a safe environment and take measures to prevent fall Perform inventory count of equipment and in topping up of supplies Perform appropriate clinical related documentation in a timely manner Observe confidentiality and privacy of the client in compliance with PDPA and institution policy Escorting clients between centre or to other destinations or for outings with or without transport whenever requires Assist the Team in managing adverse situations, handling of complaints and service recovery Provides cross coverage to colleagues or deployment to other centre/s when need arises
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