Night Care Assistant for Older Adults - Dignity & Safety

Cashbuild Limited; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A local care organization is seeking a care assistant to provide high-quality care to residents during the night. Applicants should have excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain residents' dignity. Previous experience in elderly care is preferred but not essential as training will be provided. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring residents, and supporting eating and drinking. The role is full-time with one vacancy available.

Qualifications

• Ability to maintain residents' dignity and individuality.
• Previous experience in care of older people preferred.
• Training will be provided.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork

Personal care assistance

Job description

A local care organization is seeking a care assistant to provide high-quality care to residents during the night. Applicants should have excellent communication skills and the ability to maintain residents' dignity. Previous experience in elderly care is preferred but not essential as training will be provided. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, monitoring residents, and supporting eating and drinking. The role is full-time with one vacancy available.