AngloGold Ashanti Recruitment for Health Assistant

Applications are invited from interested and suitably qualified candidates for AngloGold Ashanti Recruitment for Health Assistant. The application deadline is 03 May 2019.

AngloGold Ashanti is a global gold mining company with mines and exploration projects in four different regions namely – Continental Africa, Americas, Australasia and South Africa. The underground mining operation will be fully mechanized, designed to produce up to an average maximum of 5,000 t/day of ore mined.

Job Description

• Company: AngloGold Ashanti
• Location: Ghana
• State: Accra
• Job type: Full-Time

Role Summary

• To run errands and provide support services in health care for nurses and carry out other official duties assigned by the Ward Manager/Unit in-charge

Role Accountabilities

• Assist patients to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance (e.g. bathing, mouth care and others)
• Assist patient to ambulate as planned
• Assist with manual handling and transferring of patients within hospital environments
• Assist the professional nurse to undertake the last offices of deceased patients
• Carry out admission and discharge protocols
• Undertake ward dusting and general cleanliness of the ward/workplace
• Care for and undertake cleaning of equipment (instruments and bedpans)
• Ensure that all actions undertaken are consistent with the patient’s multi-disciplinary plan of care
• Attend in-house training sessions in relation to nursing care to update knowledge and skills
• Monitor own performance against agreed objectives and standards
• Keep a log of own safety and others who may be affected by your actions or ommissions
• Adhere to health and safety policies and use any equipment or personal protective equipment provided to ensure the safety of personnel
• Work within the prescribed quality standards for nursing care
• Comply with the quality assurance policy and guidelines

Qualifications

The candidate for the position

• A minimum of secondary qualification of GCE Ordinary level or senior high school certificate
• A minimum of 1 year clinical work experience in an accredited hospital/clinic and a documentary proof of evidence to have undergone a minimum of 6 months training in health care from an accredited institution or NVTI certificate in health care
• Knowledge and understanding of guidelines relating to patients/client confidentiality
• Candidate must possess effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure with quality of job as a priority
• Ability to relate to people from different backgrounds and culture
• Ability to take initiative and maintain clear, concise documentation
• Ability to work effectively in a team with the staff in the ward/unit
• Medically fit for the position and the environment

How to Apply

Interested and eligible persons are to submit their application letters with detailed curriculum vitae to any of the following addresses: The Senior Manager – Human Resources AngloGold Ashanti (Iduapriem) LimitedP.O.Box 283 Tarkwa Or email to: AAIL.Recruitment@anglogoldashanti.com
Application Deadline: 03 May 2019