Mediclinic Victoria, located in Tongaat, South Africa, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Worker to join their team. As a Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting nursing
unit staff in delivering safe and quality patient care that meets the healthcare needs of patients.Key Responsibilities:
– Support and assist nursing unit staff in the delivery of quality patient care within a team approach
– Identify and report risks in line with hospital policies
– Contribute to a positive patient experience through assisting the nursing unit staff
– Provide administrative support to the nursing unit staff as specified
– Contribute to a learning environment that builds staff competence by participating in continuous personal development
– Ensure that required stock is utilized efficiently and accurately charged
Requirements:
– Essential Education: An appropriate qualification as a Care Worker
– Desired Education: Grade 12
– Essential Experience: Experience in a healthcare environment
– Desired Experience: None
– Required Job Skills and Knowledge:
– Understanding of stock control principles
– Reporting and documenting events/tasks
– Knowledge of Medico-legal risks
– Knowledge of administrative tasks
– Understanding of patient experience aspects
– Understanding of patient care principles
– Application of infection prevention and control principles
Mediclinic Southern Africa is committed to employment equity and will give preference to applicants who meet the minimum requirements in accordance with their Employment Equity Plan. Internal employees on fixed-term contracts must apply using an external candidate profile.
If you are a caring and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering quality patient care, apply now to join the Mediclinic Victoria team as a Care Worker.