PATIENT CARE ASSISTANT

Posted on: 2007-08-15

ARLYN JAPSON PASAYAN 18 Dragon Mansion #03-19 Spottiswoode Park Road Singapore 088642 Contact #: 65-91665798/65-82155145 [email protected] OBJECTIVE To work and impart the ability to care. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND ITE Skill Certificate in Healthcare ITE Singapore 23/02/2004 to 20/11/2004 Certificate of Competency in Health Service ITE Singapore 20/11/2001 to 27/02/2002 Associate in Computer Science Asian College of Technology Colon Street, Cebu City, Philippines 1993-1995 Canipaan National High School Canipaan Hinunangan Southern Leyte 6608 Philippines 1988-1992 Canipaan Elementary School Canipaan Hinunangan, Southern Leyte 6608 Philippines 1982-1988 Patient Care Assistant Department of Cardio thoracic Intensive care Unit National Heart Center of Singapore 02-06-2001 to present Healthcare Assistant Department of Cardiovascular Medicine National Heart center of Singapore 05-09-2000 to 05-02-2001 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist patients with general hygiene and personal care activities. Attends to the nutritional care and needs of the patient. Prepare and serves oral feeds and other nourishments to patients. Assist with the feeding of patients when necessary. Perform naso- gastric tube feeding for designated patients. Assist patient to ambulate. Prepare patients for physical examination and other minor procedure. Takes temperature, pulse, and respiration, weight, and height, blood pressure of stable patients. Assist the staff nurses in: a) Fetching patient from operating theater. b) Assist the staff in doing the last offices. c) Sending and transferring patient to high dependency unit. d) Sending patients for non –invasive vascular procedure. e) Prepare rooms for the new cases coming from operating theater. Sends urgent blood specimens and collect blood products from blood bank. Assist in the admission, transfer and discharge of patients to and from the ward. Attends to patient’s call and relays patient’s request to the nurse in-charge. Prepare equipments or item to send to operating theater. Demonstrate good interpersonal relationship towards staff, patients, and patient’s relatives. Responsible in tidiness and replenish of surgical supplies in every room Assist in maintaining the general cleanliness of the ward. Perform other duties as assigned by the nursing manager.