Surgical Ward Care Assistant – Patient Support

Mediclinic; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 100,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Midstream in Centurion, South Africa, is seeking a Care Worker to support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care on-site. The role includes assisting with patient experience, stock control, and administrative tasks within a busy hospital setting.

Essential qualifications include a Care Worker certification with Grade 12 as desirable; experience in healthcare and adherence to infection prevention principles are valued.

Qualifications

• Essential: Care Worker qualification and related training.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of stock control, reporting, and infection prevention is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care.
• Identify and report risks in line with hospital policies.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting nursing staff.
• Provide administrative support to the nursing unit staff as specified.
• Contribute to a learning environment that builds staff competence through personal development.
• Ensure stock is utilised efficiently and accurately charged.

Skills

Stock control

Reporting

Medico-legal knowledge

Administrative tasks

Patient experience

Infection prevention & control

Education

Care Worker qualification

Grade 12

Job description

Mediclinic Midstream in Centurion, South Africa, is seeking a Care Worker to support nursing unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care on-site. The role includes assisting with patient experience, stock control, and administrative tasks within a busy hospital setting.

Essential qualifications include a Care Worker certification with Grade 12 as desirable; experience in healthcare and adherence to infection prevention principles are valued.