Roles and Responsibilities:
- Cleanliness of ward, its annexes and environments.
- Linen and ward equipment
- up-keep and repairs.
- Dispatching of Specimens.
- Receive the patient on admission and assist the patient in getting into or out of the bed.
- Transport patients to various departments in the hospital.
- Assist the nurse in handling and observation of patient and in simple basic nursing procedure.
- Assist in collection and handling of pathological specimens.
- Assist the nurse in getting supplies laundry, disinfecting mattresses and dispatching dirty linen to the laundry.
- Clear and do dusting of doors, windows and other furniture.
- Prepare dead bodies; arrange their transportation to mortuary and assist in terminal disinfections.
- Keeping the ward clean and tidy.