Night Care Assistant: Gentle, Dignified Resident Support

Somewhere; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A caring facility in Germiston is seeking a dedicated care assistant to provide the highest level of care for residents during the night. The ideal candidate will value residents' dignity and individuality and possess excellent communication skills. You will assist with personal care, monitor residents, provide support for eating and drinking, and ensure a safe environment. Though experience in caring for older adults is preferred, training will be provided. Full-time employment available.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain residents' dignity and individuality.
• Previous experience in care of older people preferred, but training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with personal care and continence needs.
• Monitor residents during the night and undertake regular checks.
• Support residents with eating and drinking.
• Ensure the home and equipment are safe, clean, and tidy.
• Complete accurate care records and report any changes.

Skills

Nurse Management

Patient Care

Hospital Experience

Employee Evaluation

Acute Care

Healthcare Management

Management Experience

Primary Care Experience

Conflict Management

Nursing

Leadership Experience

Supervising Experience

Job description

A caring facility in Germiston is seeking a dedicated care assistant to provide the highest level of care for residents during the night. The ideal candidate will value residents' dignity and individuality and possess excellent communication skills. You will assist with personal care, monitor residents, provide support for eating and drinking, and ensure a safe environment. Though experience in caring for older adults is preferred, training will be provided. Full-time employment available.