Care Worker (General Units)

Mediclinic; Gauteng; Vor Ort; ZAR 120.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Mediclinic is a private healthcare group that supports nursing unit staff to deliver safe, high-quality patient care within a team-oriented environment. The role emphasizes assisting daily patient care, administrative support, and effective stock management.

The position focuses on ensuring patient experience is positive, adhering to hospital policies, and contributing to continuous staff development and quality care in a private healthcare setting.

Qualifikationen

• Essential education: Care Worker qualification.
• Desirable education: Grade 12.
• Essential experience: Healthcare environment experience.

Aufgaben

• Support nursing unit staff in delivering 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 by participating in continuous personal development.
• Ensure that required stock is utilised efficiently and accurately charged.

Kenntnisse

Stock control principles

Reporting & documentation

Medico-legal risks

Administrative tasks

Patient experience

Patient care principles

Infection prevention & control

Ausbildung

Care Worker qualification

Grade 12

Jobbeschreibung

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.

The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.

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