OVERVIEW
LANGUAGES
English
EDUCATION
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
EXPERIENCE
7 months to less than 1 year
ON SITE
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
ASSET LANGUAGES
- Shona
WORK SETTING
- Physician's office
- Hospital/medical facility or clinic
RESPONSIBILITIES
TASKS
- Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
- Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
- Perform other duties related to personal care
- Supply and empty bed pans
- Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
- Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Transport patients between care facilities
- Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
- Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
- Collect specimens
- Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
- Administer first aid in emergency situations
CREDENTIALS
CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES
- First Aid Certificate
- CPR Certificate
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES
- Attention to detail
- Standing for extended periods
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
