Job Description
About the Role
As an Enrolled Nurse Assistant with Complete Healthcare Services, you will be part of a multidisciplinary team providing care to patients in their homes or facilities. Your duties will involve working closely with patients who require specialized care, including those with tracheostomies, dementia, and quadriplegia.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide basic care and assistance with personal hygiene (washing, dressing, grooming, feeding, support with moving, toileting)
- Administer medications under supervision of registered nurse or family member
- Document patients’ condition and progress
- Monitor vitals of patients and record
- Perform basic wound care
- Manage feeds of tracheostomy babies using a feeding pump
- Observe changes in patient condition and record in daily report
- Write reports in good English
- Assess sleep routines of patients and discuss with registered nurse to adjust care plan accordingly
Requirements
- Strong understanding of treatment plans set out by other team members (doctor, NSM or physiotherapist)
- Good communication skills with supervisors, colleagues, patients, and family members
- Knowledge of dealing with emergency situations in patient’s home
- Knowledge of Geriatric Care, Paediatric Care, Dementia Care, Post Stroke Care, Ventilation Care
- Good knowledge of Catheter care (indwelling, supra pubic, intermittent)
- Knowledge of prevention of pressure sores in bedridden patients
- Good knowledge of trachea care or experience working with tracheostomy patients
- Good knowledge of suctioning of trachea patient
- Prevention of infection in all patients
Qualifications
- Level and Accreditation Diploma as a qualified Enrolled Nurse
- Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
- Receipt of SANC registration
Salary & Benefits
- Not specified in original job description.
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About Nursing Jobs in Northern Cape
In Northern Cape, the nursing profession is a vital part of the healthcare industry, with various hospitals and healthcare facilities providing essential medical care to communities across the region. Typically, the demand for skilled nurses is high, particularly in areas such as primary healthcare, emergency services, and specialized fields like pediatrics or oncology.
Generally, nursing positions in Northern Cape can offer salaries that fall within a range of R500 000 to R1 500 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that these figures are broad estimates, and actual salaries may vary significantly based on individual circumstances. Experience, qualifications, and specific job requirements also play a significant role in determining salary ranges.
Common skills required for nursing positions in Northern Cape include strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively under pressure, and a solid understanding of medical principles and procedures. Other essential skills often include critical thinking, problem-solving, and empathy. Additionally, many healthcare organizations place a high value on nurses who possess leadership potential, technical expertise, and the ability to adapt to new technologies.
The nursing profession is commonly employed in various industries, including public health services, private hospitals, and community-based care facilities. In addition, there are often opportunities for nurses to work in specialized fields such as medical research or healthcare management. Those seeking to advance their careers may consider pursuing advanced qualifications, taking on leadership roles, or transitioning into related fields like healthcare policy or education.
Career development opportunities abound for nursing professionals in Northern Cape, with many organizations investing in training and development programs to support staff growth. Aspiring nurses can expect to find a supportive environment that fosters ongoing learning and professional development, allowing them to advance their careers and make a meaningful contribution to the region’s healthcare landscape.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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