Male Hospital Attendant (HSC/HS 1) - Lionel Town Hospital

Qualifications and Experience:

• Completion of Primary Education. 
• Completion of any certified training in Support Services in Healthcare or passes in at least two (2) CSEC subjects, would be a definite asset; 
• Completion of hospital orientation, and moving, lifting, and handling of patients training. 

Specific Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Working knowledge of established hygiene standards. 
• Ancillary staff training is an asset. 
• Ability to communicate effectively both in written and oral format. 
• Ability to respect patient confidentiality. 

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Transporting patients to out-patient clinics, casualty, to the wards, for laboratory and x-ray services. This is done with wheelchairs and stretchers given the required situation.
• Lifting and support patients who are unable to walk. 
• Assigns to work with ambulance service periodically. 
• Assisting in carrying out any function necessary for the benefit of patients and the organization. 
• Delivering items from one area of the hospital to another. 
• Assisting in maintaining the hospital building and compound by assisting in the cleaning of same. 
• Emptying and cleaning all garbage receptacles and replace them in their appropriate areas.
• Cleaning and keeping in good condition, all the tools he has to work with eg. Wheelchairs. Stretchers, etc. 

NB. ONLY SHORTLISTED APPLICANTS WILL BE ACKNOWLEDGED