Job Responsibilities
- Guides and mentors new Assistant Nurses in their duties.
- Supervise Assistant Nurses in their daily routines.
- Performs nursing procedures eg. Surgical dressing, feeding and bathing of residents
- Check residents daily in the morning and treats the residents for sores, ring worms and scabies, and refers sick residents to the Medical Room
- Assist staff nurse to observe residents with minor ailments eg diarrhea, headache and report to Senior Staff Nurse / Staff Nurse for referral to consult Doctor.
- Observes/cares for sick residents in the sick bay
- Clean and disinfect all instruments used during dressing
- Clean and disinfect skin treatment room daily.
- Packing of medicine for residents to be done a day in advance
- Serves milk (ENSURE) drinks to weak and under-weight residents
- Assists in physiotherapy exercises (if needed)
- Ensure that the nurse station, medical treatment room, and medical consultation room are clean and neat at all times
- To assist in Doctor’s rounds
- To inform SSN/SN if any medical equipment is damage or faulty
- Participates in In-service and other educational programme
- Assist to do changes after TCU.
- Top up charts every Sundays, or as and when needed.
- Any other duties as assigned by management.
Job Requirements
- ITE in Nursing