Care Assistant

Clover; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Johannesburg is seeking a Full-Time Caregiver to assist residents with personal care needs, ensure safety, and maintain clean equipment. Candidates should have experience in senior care, preferably in nursing homes or hospitals, along with strong leadership and mentoring skills. This role offers the chance to make a positive impact on residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in senior care environments.
• Ability to monitor residents effectively.
• Skills in completing care records accurately.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Monitor residents during the night with regular checks.
• Support residents with eating and drinking.

Skills

Senior Care

Nursing Home Experience

Hospital Experience

Acute Care

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Caregiving

Vital Signs Experience

Medical Terminology

Rota Management

Mentoring

Leadership Skill

Job description

Main responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs
• Closely monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking
• Ensuring the home and equipment is safe, clean and tidy at all times
• Completing accurate care records and reporting any changes in the residents to the person in charge

Key Skills

• Senior Care
• Nursing Home Experience
• Hospital Experience
• Acute Care
• Basic Math
• Computer Skills
• Caregiving
• Vital Signs Experience
• Medical Terminology
• Rota Management
• Mentoring
• Leadership Skill

Job Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1