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HMS / Garhoud Private Hospital
(HCA (Health Care Assistant))

 Follows the DHA guidelines for the HealthCare Assistant (HCA) role.
 Requires undertaking the range of suitable task delegated by the registered nurse.
 Assist the nurse in caring for the hospitalized patients with activities of daily living, including
bathing, mouth care and dressing, grooming, toileting, adult and children changing diapers,
transferring and getting to bed and wheelchair, activities and meals according to the patients care
plan.
 Assist the nurse in positioning patient and moving equipment from one area to another.

 Check and monitor all the equipment in the ward (vital signs machine, weighing scale,
hepa filter machine, stethoscope and otoscope, blood warmer, syringe and infusion pump
etc.)
 Assist the patient in the billing and or transportation upon the discharge of the patient.
 Transfer / Shifts patient to other department such as Xray, CT Scan, MRI and operation
theater.
 Picks Up urgent Discharge Summary, Sick leaves and other Medical records and X-ray
folders and/or returned them to the appropriate department when assigned.
 Stocks, Replenish and Prepare all the necessary supplies that need during the 12 hours
shift.
 Keep track of all the nurses files and check list.
 Monitor the inventory of consumables and Charge the consumables of the patient.
 Prepare and change patient bedding according to the protocol of Al Garhoud Hospital.
 Attends all Al Garhoud Hospital mandatory courses as assigned such as BLS, Body
Mechanics, Infection Control, Fire & Safety.
 Communicates effectively to all healthcare members.
 Maintains and Demonstrate an understanding of patient’s privacy and confidentiality of
information at all times.
 Should work in accordance with all DHA, JCI and Al Garhoud Hospital policies and
procedures at all times.