On-site Nursing Care Assistant

Mediclinic Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable healthcare organization in Cape Town is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver safe, basic nursing care as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, documenting nursing interventions, and aiding in a positive healthcare experience. Candidates must possess a higher certificate in nursing, with preference given to those with a year of post-qualification experience. This role is permanent and on-site.

Qualifications

• Must hold a higher certificate in nursing or equivalent.
• Preference for candidates with 1 year post qualification experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting in the creation of a therapeutic environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence.
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Basic Life Support

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Regulations regarding the Scope of Practice for Nurses and Midwives

Relevant nursing legislation

Scientific nursing process

Risk identification

Nursing procedures

Patient observation skills

Education

Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)

Job description

A reputable healthcare organization in Cape Town is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver safe, basic nursing care as part of a collaborative multidisciplinary team. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety, documenting nursing interventions, and aiding in a positive healthcare experience. Candidates must possess a higher certificate in nursing, with preference given to those with a year of post-qualification experience. This role is permanent and on-site.