Health Assistant (14)

at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre (KCMC)
Location Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, United Republic of
Date Posted June 2, 2022
Category Health Care / Medical
Job Type Full-time
Currency TZS

Description

JOB SUMMARYNA
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESi)   To be answerable to the in-charge of respective area/ward;
ii)  To provide basic health education to inpatients and relatives in the ward;
iii)  To inspect the hospital clinical areas;
iv)  To participate in receiving and giving report;
v)   To participate in bed making and giving report;
vi)  To be responsible for all types of cleanliness in the respective working area/ward;
vii) To be responsible for collecting patients food and assist in serving patients meals;
viii) To be responsible for sending specimens to laboratory, sending and collecting patients from    X-ray etc;
ix)  To convey messages from place to place as may be requested. To assist in various procedures in the ward as may be requested;
x)   To assist patients during toilet rounds and make sure all bedpans sputum mugs and urinals are scrupulously clean;
xi)  To respond to patients calls, assist them and ask for assistance in activities beyond her capabilities;
xii)  To observe and report anything abnormal about patients or equipment or any change in the particular setting;
xiii) To collect and sending linen to laundry; and
xiv) To perform any other duties as assigned by his/her Superior.
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCEHolder of an Ordinary Secondary School Certificate and must have Pre-Nursing Certificate from recognized College with at least three (3) years working experience in the related field.
REMUNERATIONTGHOS A