Care Assistant

Guardian Healthcare; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Healthcare is seeking a dedicated care assistant for night shifts in Johannesburg. The role involves providing high-level care to residents, ensuring their dignity, and maintaining a safe environment. While prior experience in caregiving is preferred, comprehensive training will be provided to suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide compassionate care and maintain resident dignity.
• Excellent communication skills and teamwork ability.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks.
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting changes.

Skills

Senior Care

Nursing Home Experience

Acute Care

Caregiving

Leadership Skill

Job description

We are seeking a care assistant who is able to provide the highest possible level of care to our residents during the night. An ability to ensure residents dignity and individuality is maintained at all times is essential as well as excellent communication skills and an ability to work as part of a team. Previous experience of care of older people is preferred but not essential as training will be given. For more information call or whatsapp .

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

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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