Compassionate Night Caregiver for Elderly Residents

Raizcorp; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a care assistant to provide exceptional overnight care to residents. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining residents' dignity. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring residents, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Experience in caring for older people is preferred but not mandatory, as training is available.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to ensure residents' dignity and individuality is maintained.
• Previous experience in care of older people is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Monitoring residents during the night and undertaking regular checks.
• Supporting residents with eating and drinking.
• Ensuring the home and equipment are safe, clean, and tidy.
• Completing accurate care records and reporting changes.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Ability to maintain residents' dignity

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a care assistant to provide exceptional overnight care to residents. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a commitment to maintaining residents' dignity. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring residents, and ensuring a clean and safe environment. Experience in caring for older people is preferred but not mandatory, as training is available.