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General Duty Assistant- Advanced (Elective 1: Critical Care Elective 2: Dialysis Elective 3: Peri-natal care Elective 4: Peri-operative care)

NQR Code:QG-4.5-HE-04219-2025-V2-HSSC

  • Old Code: QG-4.5-HE-04219-2025-V2-HSSC

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About this Qualification

Job Description

Individuals on the job provide patient care and help to maintain a conducive environment of various departments of hospital/home setting. Some of the key responsibilities include maintaining activities of patients daily living, patients’ comfort, safety and health needs. They monitor or report changes in health status. This job requires the individual to work in collaboration with doctors and nurses and other healthcare providers and deliver the healthcare services as suggested by them at a hospital or home setting in shifts. Individuals could perform specialized department-wise patient care activities by rendering sound knowledge of type of patients of the specific department.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria 1 Criteria 2 Experience Training Qualification
12th Passed No Experience Equivalent
11th Passed 1.5 Years Equivalent
10th Passed 3 years Equivalent
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3.5 1.5 Years None
Previous NSQF qualification of Level 3 3 years None

Progression Pathway

  • Vertical Mobility NSQF Level 5: Patient Relation Associate

Learning Module In Job Role/Qualifcation

National Occupation Standards (NOS)/Module NOS Code Mandatory/ Optional Estimated size (Hours) Nos Credit Level
Assist patient in maintaining the activities of daily living (ADL) HSS/N5141, V1.0 Mandatory 150 5 4.5
Assist nurse in implementation of nursing care plan HSS/N5126, V3.0 Mandatory 90 3 4.5
Transferring patients within the hospital HSS/N5106, V3.0 Mandatory 120 4 4.5
Respond to patient’s call HSS/N5112, V3.0 Mandatory 60 2 4.5
Clean medical equipment under supervision of nurse HSS/N5113, V3.0 Mandatory 60 2 4.5
Provide ancillary services for supporting patient care HSS/N5127, V3.0 Mandatory 45 1.5 4.5
Carry out last office (death care) HSS/N5115, V3.0 Mandatory 45 1.5 3
Provide care to patients with diverse needs at home-setting HSS/N5128, V3.0 Mandatory 150 5 4.5
Comply with infection control and biomedical waste disposal policies HSS/N9620, V2.0 Mandatory 30 1 4
Maintain a safe, healthy and secure environment HSS/N9624, V2.0 Mandatory 30 1 4
Employability Skills DGT/VSQ/N0102, V1.0 Mandatory 60 2 4
Assist nurse in performing procedures as instructed in the care plan at critical/Intensive care units HSS/N5130, V3.0 Elective 90 3 4.5
Assist in providing care to dialysis patient HSS/N5131, V3.0 Elective 90 3 4.5
Provide post-natal care to new mothers and routine care to the newborn and Assist woman before, during or after childbirth under guidance of healthcare team HSS/N5129 & HSS/N5132, V3.0 Elective 90 3 4.5
Assist nurse in performing procedures as instructed in the care plan at Preoperative and postoperative unit HSS/N5645, v1.0 Elective 90 3 4.5