Care Assistant needed

Care4U Health Care Center; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Nurse Aide in Gauteng. You will assist patients with daily activities under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring their comfort and well-being. Previous experience in healthcare is preferred, along with certification as a nurse aide. This full-time role offers competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Opportunities for career growth

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient-focused.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

• Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes to the registered nurse.
• Assisting with medical procedures and treatments as directed by the registered nurse.
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.
• Documenting patient care and observations accurately and timely.
• Assisting with feeding and meal preparation for patients.
• Communicating effectively with patients' families and other healthcare team members.
• Adhering to all safety and infection control protocols.
• Participating in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills.

Skills

Senior Care

Nursing Home Experience

Hospital Experience

Acute Care

Basic Math

Computer Skills

Caregiving

Vital Signs Experience

Medical Terminology

Rota Management

Mentoring

Leadership Skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of a certified nurse aide/caregiver training program

Current certification as a nurse aide/caregiver

Job description

Position : Nurse Aide / Caregiver / Care Worker / Care Assistant

Please WhatsApp Only on [phone number] and one of our consultants will assist you.

Company Overview :

We are a leading healthcare provider in Gauteng, South Africa. We are committed to providing high-quality and compassionate care to our patients. Our team of healthcare professionals is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of our community.

Job Summary :

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Nurse Aide to join our team at Ignasio. The Nurse Aide will be responsible for providing basic nursing care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse. This is a full-time position with a 40-hour work week.

Please WhatsApp Only on [phone number] and one of our consultants will assist you.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes to the registered nurse
• Assisting with medical procedures and treatments as directed by the registered nurse
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients
• Providing emotional support and companionship to patients
• Documenting patient care and observations accurately and timely
• Assisting with feeding and meal preparation for patients
• Communicating effectively with patients' families and other healthcare team members
• Adhering to all safety and infection control protocols
• Participating in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve skills

Qualifications and Skills :

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a certified nurse aide / caregiver training program
• Current certification as a nurse aide / caregiver
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassionate and patient-focused
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends if needed

We Offer :

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

If you are passionate about providing high-quality care to patients and making a positive impact in the healthcare industry, we encourage you to apply for the Nurse Aide / Caregiver position. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please WhatsApp Only on [phone number] and one of our consultants will assist you.

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 Skills

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : [specify years]

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary : 9500 - 15500