- Location
- Durban
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- CareersPage
Description
, Permanent
Job Title: Health Care Worker
Company: Clinics Staffing
Location: Durban, South Africa
Contract Details: Full-time, Permanent
Clinics Staffing is a leading healthcare provider in Durban, South Africa. We are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to our patients. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Health Care Worker to join our team.
As a Health Care Worker, you will be responsible for providing direct care to patients under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. This includes assisting with daily activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and providing emotional support to patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating
- Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Administer medication as prescribed by the healthcare team
- Provide emotional support to patients and their families
- Assist with medical procedures, such as wound care and catheterization
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Document patient care and progress in medical records
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for patients
- Participate in ongoing training and development to maintain and improve skills and knowledge
- Adhere to all healthcare and safety protocols and procedures
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Certification or training as a Health Care Worker
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred
- Compassionate and caring attitude
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
- Physical stamina to assist patients with daily activities
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays
If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth within our organization.
Join the Clinics Staffing team and help us make a positive impact on the health and well-being of our community. Apply today!