HEALTH CARE ASSISTANT
NEURO SPINAL HOSPITAL
Total years of experience :12 years, 10 Months
• Support the registered nurse in implementation of an agreed plan of care with the
Patient, including bathing, feeding, log rolling, ambulation, etc.
• Provides patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
• Help promote and maintain an environment conducive to meeting the needs of the
• patient / relatives and carers
• Assist the patient to ensure they have the opportunity to meet their individual
dietary requirements. Ensuring all patients receive their chosen and correct meals
• Receive and convey information from telephone or personal enquiries in a
courteous manner and ensure all persons visiting the ward are greeted and assisted
in a welcoming and supportive manner
• Assist and support registered nurses and clerical staff in administrative duties
as require.
• Prepare and maintain environments and equipment before, during and after patient care interventions
• Prepares resident room for admission. Responsibilities include resident orientation to room, providing admission pack supplies, assisting resident with dressing as indicated.
• Operates telephone switchboard station
• Processes guests wake-up and screening calls
• Answers guest inquiries about hotel facilities and tourist destinations
• Attends to complaints and problems and refers them to management
• Monitors busy and unanswered calls, checks status updates on calls on hold
• Records, logs, and routes calls and/or messages efficiently
• Performs clerical duties as assigned
• Maintained and submitted timely, accurate, detailed attendance roster and records.
• Keep up to date with current promotions and hotel pricing, to provide information to guests, on request, while maximizing opportunities
• Receives admitted patients and orient them and the relatives regarding basic nursing and hospital policies and procedure.
• Carries doctors order accomplishes monitoring chart and writes down pertinent notes and nursing plan
• Performs various nursing skills like giving medication, monitoring vital signs input output etc.
• Identifies patient care requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand care requirements
• Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching patient, friends, and family to understand condition, medications, and self-care skills; answering questions.
• Assures quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards; measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards; making or recommending necessary adjustments; following hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care set by state board of nursing, state nurse practice act, and other governing agency regulations
• Maintains continuity among nursing teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
• Receives endorsement from, and in turn endorses to, co nurses duties and responsibilities.
• Gives discharge instruction to patient and relatives.
• Assist the nurse in proving quality care to the patient depending on protocols
• Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information
• Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
• Protects organization's value by keeping patient information confidential
• Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients..
• Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
UNIVERSITY OF CORDELLERAS, BAGUIO CITY, PHILIPPINES Bachelor of Science in Nursing Graduated - April 16, 2011