Caregiver needed

Care4U Health Care Centre; Krugersdorp; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 144 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Gauteng, South Africa is seeking a compassionate Nurse Aide to provide basic nursing care to patients under supervision. This full-time role includes assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma, certification, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary and comprehensive package. Join us to make a difference in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach necessary.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily activities like bathing and dressing.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Compassionate and patient-focused

Ability to work well in a team environment

Basic computer 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

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!