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Written by: Zhang Jiamin
2020-07-27 23:57
Last update date: 2020-07-28 00:01In the third wave of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, more than 100 confirmed cases were confirmed in multiple days, and several nursing homes were involved. The Center for Health Protection arranged for some residents to go to the Jockey Club Casualty Camp, Zhangmutou Holiday Center and Yabo for quarantine. The staffing is arranged by the Social Welfare Department.
The Zhangmutou Holiday Center for the Elderly is handed over to private nursing homes for recruitment, including nurses and caregivers. It is understood that the monthly salary ranges from 25,000 to 60,000 yuan. The reporter pretended to be job-seekers and called for enquiries. The nursing home said it was expected to hire 77 people, but as the epidemic continued, he said frankly that "please get more." The other party said that the Department of Health would provide nursing staff with about one hour of training, and only after they were qualified would they be arranged to work in the center.
The SWD replied that generally, outsourced care and nursing staff will be arranged to take care of the elderly under quarantine. The Hospital Authority and the Department of Health will also provide medical and quarantine support to the elderly concerned and provide them with adequate personal protection. equipment.
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At present, residents of the Hong Kong-Thailand Nursing Center, the Salvation Army Long Hang Home for the Elderly and the Golden Branch of the Hong Wo Nursing Center were sent to three quarantine centers. The Department of Health today (27) stated that there were more than 60 people in the Golden Branch of the Hong Wo Nursing Center. It needs to be quarantined, and the medical staff is arranged by the SWD.
The quarantine center needs a total of 77 staff
According to the recruitment SMS received, the monthly salary of nursing staff ranges from 25,000 to 30,000 yuan, the highest salary is the monthly salary of nursing director is 60,000 yuan, and the monthly salary of nurses ranges from 40,000 to 50,000 yuan. The reporter inquired as a job seeker. The other party referred to it as a private elderly home group person, who pointed to the recruitment of personnel for the Zhangmutou Holiday Center for the elderly, including nursing directors, nurses, health workers and care workers. The recruiter said that the quarantine center needs a total of 77 staff to take care of about 80 quarantine persons. However, as the epidemic situation continues, it may actually require more staff, emphasizing "please as much as possible." He also pointed out that on the first day of operation, there were also several nurses applying.
He said that the Department of Health will provide staff with training for about one hour, and they need to pass training before they can be allowed to work. The Department will also provide protective equipment. Staff members can also live in dormitories arranged by nursing homes if necessary. He pointed out that the Department of Health had outsourced the recruitment of the quarantine center to reputable nursing homes in the industry, and they were only responsible for the Zhangmutou Holiday Center for the Elderly.
▼The third wave of epidemic measures, a comprehensive ban on food and gathering, tightened to 2 people▼
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Three quarantine centers can accommodate a total of 200 people and 3 people are quarantined at Yabo
The Social Welfare Department replied to enquiries that three places that can be used for quarantine purposes include the Hong Kong Handicap and Health Association Jockey Club Health Camp, Zhangmutou Holiday Center for the Elderly and the Temporary Quarantine Center for Elderly Homes at AsiaWorld-Expo. It can accommodate 40, 60 and 100 quarantine persons. As of 6 pm on July 27, 8 people were quarantined at the Jockey Club Health Camp, 44 at Zhangmutou Holiday Center and 3 people were quarantined at the Yabo Quarantine Center.
According to the SWD, outsourced care and nursing staff are generally arranged to take care of elders under quarantine at the relevant venues. When feasible, they will also be arranged for the staff of the institutions operating the relevant institutions to take care of their residents who are staying at the aforementioned quarantine venues. In addition, the Hospital Authority and the Department of Health will also provide medical and quarantine support to the elderly concerned. All care and nursing staff will be provided with adequate personal protective equipment, and they will strictly follow the relevant guidelines of the Centre for Health Protection of the Department of Health during their work.
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