Care Worker - LRC Lenasia (JHB South)

National Renal Care Pty; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Johannesburg is looking for a Care Worker to manage dialysis services. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of experience in a similar role, preferably in renal care, and possess strong interpersonal and customer service skills. Responsibilities include cleaning machines, conducting generator maintenance, and ensuring safety standards. This role provides a chance to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a similar role.
• Experience in renal care is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Clean dialysis machines before each patient's session.
• Conduct maintenance inspections on generators.
• Adhere to financial policies regarding stock management.
• Provide excellent customer service and patient care.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to safety standards.
• Continuously educate yourself on healthcare worker functions.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer orientation

Team player

Organizational skills

Energetic

Education

Grade 12 level of numeracy and literacy

Job description

Overview

Job title : Care Worker - LRC Lenasia (JHB South)

Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg
Deadline : October 10, 2025

Requirements

• Grade 12 level of numeracy and literacy
• A Minimum of 1 year experience within a similar role is preferred.
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in renal will be advantageous.
• Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong Customer Orientation
• Team player
• Very energetic
• Well organised
• Excellence Orientation (Concern for high-quality work)
• Ethical Behaviour (Honesty)

Key Performance Areas (KPA)

Ensure the safe and optimal operation of the dialysis service by following these guidelines :

• Clean dialysis machines before each patient's dialysis session, following policies, procedures, and NRC standards.
• Ensure that the unit generator works by conducting daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance inspections, logging technical issues, and refuelling the generator with diesel as needed.
• Adhere to all financial policies and procedures in the unit, particularly regarding stock and waste management.
• Provide excellent customer service and patient care by ordering and serving meals to patients according to their dietary requirements and NRC policies and procedures.
• Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to daily infection control and occupational health and safety standards.
• Stay updated on healthcare worker functions in the unit and continuously educate yourself.
• Test the machine alarms before each dialysis session to ensure they are operational and contribute to a safe dialysis environment.
• Demonstrate the National Renal Care Values and Caring the NRC Way.