Enable job alerts via email!

Care Assistant required

Care4U Health Care

Benoni

On-site

ZAR 50,000 - 200,000

Full time

5 days ago
Be an early applicant

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gauteng is seeking a compassionate Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing care and support to patients. This full-time role involves assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining a safe environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant certification, and strong communication skills. Competitive salary and career advancement opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

  • Completion of a certified nurse aide / caregiver training program.
  • Current certification as a nurse aide / caregiver.
  • Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Assisting patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitoring patients' vital signs and reporting any changes to the registered nurse.
  • Providing emotional support and companionship to patients.

Skills

Compassionate and patient-focused
Strong communication skills
Ability to work well in a team
Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a certified nurse aide training program
Current certification as a nurse aide
Job description
Overview

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

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.

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 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 Skill

Employment Details

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary : 10500 - 16500

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.