Patient care.
From gently guiding confused or wandering elderly back to their beds in the aged care unit, to firmly restraining the combative, drug or alcohol effected patients down in the Emergency Department.
What does a Wardsperson do?
A person employed as a Wardsperson would provide administrative, clerical, and support services for a medical or surgical ward, an intensive care unit, or an emergency department.
What is the role of an orderly?
An orderly assists with a patient's daily living activities like dresses, bathes and transports patients from one place to another. Orderlies may perform cleaning duties, keep records and monitor patients before or after procedures.
