Rachel Diva Rehnuka - Healthcare assistant (nursing care) Singapore

*Helping patients to undertake personal tasks including washing, showering and using the toilet
*Serving food to patients and helping to feed them if they are physically weak
*Changing dirty sheets and bedding
*Making the beds
*Talking to patients to ease their loneliness and feelings of isolation
*Listening to the particular needs of patients and acting on these needs as appropriate
*Turning patients who are required to spend a lot of time in bed in order to avoid bed sores
*Helping patients to move around and feel comfortable in their own homes or hospital. This involves keeping their living area extremely clean and tidy.
*Improving the mobility of patients
*Giving out and collecting used bedpans
*Ensuring that medical equipment supplies are replenished
*Taking and recording the temperature of the patient
*Taking and recording the pulse rate of the patient
*Taking and recording the respiration rate of the patient
*Notifying healthcare professionals if temperature, pulse rates, or respiration rates seem abnormal or worrying
*Measuring the weight of the patient
*Assisting patients with oral and tube feeding
*Assisting patient in care of airway
*Demonstrating First-aid and CPR