Care Worker- Cardiology

EdUpStairs; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa invites applications for a Care Worker to support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care at our on-site facility in Roodepoort. The role requires essential healthcare experience and a qualification as a Care Worker, with Grade 12 preferred.

Responsibilities include assisting with patient care, stock control, admin tasks, and contributing to infection prevention while ensuring a positive patient experience and learning environment.

Qualifications

• Essential: A Care Worker qualification.
• Experience in a healthcare environment.
• Internal applicant preference noted in posting.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing unit staff in delivering quality patient care.
• Identify and report risks per hospital policies.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting staff.
• Provide administrative support to nursing unit staff.
• Contribute to learning environment through personal development.
• Ensure stock is used efficiently and accurately charged.

Skills

Stock control

Reporting & documentation

Medico-legal knowledge

Administrative tasks

Patient experience awareness

Patient care principles

Infection prevention & control

Education

Care Worker qualification

Grade 12

Job description

Closing date: 11/11/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Vuyelwa Dyasi
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care that promotes and meets the healthcare needs of patients

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Support and assist nursing unit staff in the delivery of quality patient care within a team approach

Identify and report risks in line with hospital policies

Contribute to a positive patient experience through assisting the nursing unit staff

Provide administrative support to the nursing unit staff as specified

Contribute to a learning environment that builds staff competence by participating in continuous personal development

Ensure that required stock is utilised efficiently and accurately charged

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:An appropriate qualification as a Care Worker

DESIRED EDUCATION:Grade 12

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Essential minimum experience:Experience in a healthcare environment

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: None

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Understanding of stock control principles
• Reporting and documenting events / tasks
• Knowledge of Medico,legal risks
• Knowledge of administrative tasks
• Understanding of patient experience aspects
• Understanding of patient care principles
• Application of infection prevention and control principles

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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