NURSING ATTENDANT II
(3 vacant positions)
SALARY GRADE: 6 – Php 17,553
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1. Receives and gives report of patients and articles used from incoming to outgoing shifts.
2. Assists ward nurses in attending rounds to patients.
3. Prepares medical oxygen for patient's use.
4. Maintains cleanliness, orderliness and tidy beds, bedsides tables, counters, cabinet and bedside chairs or bench.
5. Attends to scheduled meeting in the ward and announced meeting from top management.
6. Assists patients in performing basic tasks such as:
a. Giving bath to ambulatory patients
b. Serves drinking water and nourishment
c. Serving meals and helping feed patients
d. Dressing and/or changing of diaper and underpads if needed
e. Going to the toilets when necessary
7. Escorts patient for any diagnostic procedures in and out of the hospital.
8. Transfers patients from special care units to regular ward.
9. Assists patient to simple treatment like perineal care, cleansing enema and insertion of NGT and foley catheter.
10. Takes and records patient's vital signs such as temperature, pulse and respiratory monitoring, fluid intake and output and blood pressure when delegated or as necessary.
11. Monitors and ensures that all beds are complete with linen and pillow specially the roller beds during his shift and properly endorses them to the nursing attendant of the next shift.