Employment

Vacancy- Hospital Orderly Wanted At Debswana

Debswana Diamond Company – Jwaneng Mine would like to invite suitably qualified innovative,
results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and
join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met
by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.
HOSPITAL ORDERLY – B3 GRADE
REF NO: JWNG000280
Job Summary
To assist the medical staff in the provision of care to patients.
Minimum requirements
ο‚· O ’level
ο‚· One year in a health related environment
ο‚· Auxiliary Training
Key Effectiveness Areas
ο‚· Recommends and incorporates cost saving initiatives into budgets.
ο‚· Provides nursing related duties for in patients ( personal hygiene ) by :
– Bathing new born babies and non-ambulant patients in bed
– Assisting patients with needs such as combing hair, cutting fingernails etc.
– Care of back and pressure parts to stimulates blood circulation.
ο‚· Makes beds as required
ο‚· Assists in lifting /changing position of the patient
ο‚· Provides nutritional care to patients by:
– Dishing and serving patients meals according to prescription
– Feeding patients who cannot feed themselves
– Feeding newborn babies
ο‚· Assists patients by:
– Offering and distributing bed-pans and urinals and vomits to patients with due care to
provision of privacy
– Assisting patients to get into the bedpan
– Measuring stools, urine, sputum and vomit observe for odour, consistency, volume and
report findings to nursing staff
– Cleaning and disinfecting bedpans
ο‚· Provides care to patients (control of patients) by:
– Directing & ushering patients to various areas of the hospital
– Distributing patients files to and collecting from consulting rooms and wards
– Checking patients’ vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, blood sugar levels,
weight, etc).
ο‚· Assists in the transportation of bodies from wards to the mortuary as well as shrouding
dead bodies.
ο‚· Transports patients within different areas of the hospital and accompanies patients toother
health care institutions
ο‚· Interprets for patients where there are language barriers
ο‚· Performs messenger duties as directed by professional health workers
ο‚· Checks and replace expired sterile packs in area of work
ο‚· Washes and disinfects instruments after surgical procedures
ο‚· Assembles and packs instruments sets and linen for autoclaving (theatre) according to
procedure
ο‚· Cleans and disinfects equipment e.g. wheelchairs, beds and trolleys
ο‚· Mixing disinfectants according to standards
ο‚· Takes cognizance of and adheres to hospital policies, procedures and initiatives regarding
customer service
ο‚· Adheres to safety, health and environmental programs in area of responsibility
Competencies
ο‚· Drive & Energy
ο‚· Innovative & Resourcefulness
ο‚· Problem solving
ο‚· Team Work
ο‚· Self-Starter
ο‚· Communications Skills
Only candidates who meet the above requirements need apply enclosing a current curriculum vitae
and certified copies of certificates:
Email: [email protected]. Please indicate reference code JWNG000280 in the subject
line on both the email and application letter.
Closing date: 27th July 2017. NB: Only short listed candidates will be responded to.

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