- Assisting nursing staff in bed care & back care.
- Assisting Physiotherapist in mobilization & rehabilitation activities of patient.
- Assisting the medical & nursing staff during emergency or routine procedures, whilst maintaining aseptic precautions.
- Changing clothes of the patient
- Cleaning and maintaining all the instruments present in the department
- Cleaning lockers and chairs in patient care areas
- Cleaning the waste disposal of the patient like vomiting or voiding etc
- Helps in bed making
- Inter wards & interdepartmental shifting of patient.
- Patient preparation before the surgery.
- Perform activities for smooth functioning of their department and inform higher authorities as and when required.
- Providing assistance to patients not accompanied by relatives or attendants.
- Providing bed pans, sponge bath, diapers etc. to the patients.
- Replacing the screens in patient care areas
- Segregate, collect, transport linen Helping the nursing staff as and when they ask for assistance
- Segregate, collect, transport the hospital waste and put them in respective bin as per protocols.
- Taking portable X-ray machines to appropriate locations.
- To attend all the health care training and meetings in view of basic nursing care, infection control and safety.
- To maintain self-hygiene
- Transferring of patients whenever asked to do so
- Transferring the patients from one point to the other
- Transporting specimens, files, records, materials, equipments, etc. to & from different locations
- Infection control Practice
- Collection of waste form all type of bins of patient care and non-patient care area as per schedule
- When waste is 3/4th will filled in bins
- When patient is discharged
- Transport all waste in one closed trolley to storage area
- Keep storage area in good condition
- Storage of waste as per color demarcation of BMW storage
- Putting Blue, Black, Red, Yellow, Sharp and Cytotoxic Waste labels on respective colour bags / containers
- To weight BMW bags each color separately and note down in BMW – Daily Disposal Record Sheet before keeping it in storage area.
- Cleaning of bins daily
- Cleaning of bins with soap and disinfectant every Saturday.
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