Residential Nurse Aid / Assistant

The Role’s purpose is to provide the patient with basic care, and assist with any other daily activities that may be required.
 
The position requires an individual who enjoys helping others and must be compassionate. 
Responsibilities:
Help the patient with basic needs such as taking medication, bathing, dressing as required
Serve meals and help the patient to eat
Respond to the patient’s calls
Note down any vital signs that may be provided to the patients doctor
Assist the patient turn or reposition when bed-ridden
Change the patient’s bed sheets, provide and empty bedpans whenever required
Help lift the patient into wheelchair/bed
Ensure the patient’s room is clean, sanitized at all times and supplies restocked
Any other care givers duties that may be required by the patient.
Education / Qualifications
Nurse-Aid Certification from a recognized institution
Excellent communication skills
Should be available to live-in the home with the patients family
At least one-year experience as a Nurse Aid in an institution