Facility in Parow in need of a Staff Nurse. If you have a passion for caring for the elderly and ensuring their health and well-being, this opportunity could be perfect for you. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 – 3 years’ experience with the following:
- Ensure high standards of nursing care to meet the needs of the residents.
- Plan and follow a daily care schedule with patients, modify care plans as prescribed by medical professionals, and report on any new conditions or needs that may arise.
- Follow a prescribed healthcare plan, which may include assisting with exercise and administering medication.
- Provide emotional support and encouragement to perform necessary tasks.
- Provide mobility assistance as required, for example helping the client in and out of bed, a chair, or a wheelchair.
- Monitor and report changes in health, behaviour, and needs.
- Administer prescribed medication.
- Keep up to date records regarding night shift patient care.
- Take blood pressure and record weight gain or loss.
- Prepare daily medications.
Qualifications:
- Matric or equivalent.
- Diploma in Nursing.
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
- Nursing background and experience with the elderly.
- Minimum 2 – 3 years’ experience.
Skills:
- Patient, empathetic, and strong people skills.
- Observant and committed to making your patient feel safe and comfortable.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Can communicate well in Afrikaans & English.
- Strong administration skills.
- Good compassion and highly professional relationship builder with residents.
If you are interested in this opportunity, apply with your most recent resume & supporting documents.
Please note should you not receive a response from us within 7 working days; kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you all the best.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: R13000,00 - R14000,00 per month
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