Summary:An ICU Attendant supports the ICU by assisting healthcare professionals, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Roles and Responsibilities:- Patient Care:
- Assist nurses and doctors with patient care tasks.
- Monitor patients and report changes.
- Help with patient hygiene and mobility.
- Environment Maintenance:
- Ensure the ICU is clean and sterile.
- Prepare and maintain equipment and supplies.
- Dispose of medical waste properly.
- Administrative Support:
- Maintain records of patient care activities.
- Assist in inventory management.
Qualifications Required:- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certificate or diploma in a relevant field preferred.
- Prior hospital or clinical experience is advantageous.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred.
Skills Required:- Knowledge of basic patient care.
- Understanding of sterile techniques and infection control.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Physical stamina and strong organizational skills.