Job Title: General Duty Assistant (GDA)
Organization: Venu Eye Institute and Research Centre
Location: Shaikh Sarai Phase -2
Salary: ₹12,000 – ₹17,000 per month
Department: Nursing / Patient Care Services
Reports To: Nursing Supervisor / Ward In-Charge
Job Summary:
The General Duty Assistant (GDA) will support doctors and nursing staff in providing basic patient care and maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities and ensuring hygiene standards within the hospital.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Patient Care Support:
Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, feeding, and toileting
Help in patient mobility, shifting, and positioning
Ensure patient comfort and basic needs are met
2. Nursing Assistance:
Support nursing staff during procedures and examinations
Monitor and report changes in patient condition
Assist in checking basic vitals (if required)
3. Hygiene & Housekeeping:
Maintain cleanliness of patient rooms, beds, and equipment
Change bed linens and ensure proper sanitation
Follow infection control protocols
4. Patient Handling & Safety:
Safely transfer patients (bed to wheelchair/stretchers)
Follow hospital safety and emergency protocols
5. General Support:
Assist in transporting patients, samples, and documents
Maintain basic records as instructed
Provide emotional support and courteous behavior with patients
Eligibility Criteria:
Minimum Qualification: 12th Pass
GDA / Nursing Assistant certification preferred
Fresher or 0–1 year experience in hospital setup
Required Skills:
Basic patient care knowledge
Good communication skills
Physical stamina and ability to handle patients
Compassionate and supportive attitude
Ability to work in shifts
Computer Knowledge
Working Conditions:
Rotational shifts (Morning / Evening / Night)
Hospital environment
Key Competencies:
Teamwork
Patient handling
Hygiene & safety awareness
Discipline and responsibility
Basic nursing support