Nursing Assistant: Patient Care & Observation

St. John'S Riverside Hospital; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 156 000 - 216 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pretoria is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support nurses in patient care. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience and a high school diploma, along with a current CPR certification. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, transporting patients, and documenting care. This role emphasizes compassionate care and teamwork in a dynamic hospital environment.

Qualifications

• 1 – 2 years experience as Nursing Assistant preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nurse in providing patient care.
• Transport patients as needed.
• Observe patient conditions and report changes.

Skills

Patient care

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electronic medical records system

CPR certification

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Pretoria is seeking a Nursing Assistant to support nurses in patient care. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience and a high school diploma, along with a current CPR certification. Responsibilities include assisting with daily living activities, transporting patients, and documenting care. This role emphasizes compassionate care and teamwork in a dynamic hospital environment.