Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an Enrolled Nurse to join our team at Complete Healthcare Services, where you will work on a one-to-one basis with patients in their homes or facilities, providing high-quality care and support. As part of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for delivering personalized care to adults and children with tracheostomies, elderly patients with dementia, quadriplegic patients, palliative patients, and others.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide basic care and assistance with personal hygiene (washing, dressing, grooming, feeding, support with moving, toileting)
- Administer medications under supervision of the registered nurse or family members
- Document patient condition and progress
- Monitor vitals and record changes in patient condition
- Perform basic wound care
- Manage feeds of tracheostomy babies using a feeding pump
- Observe patients’ conditions and record in daily reports
- Assess sleep routines and discuss with registered nurses to adjust care plans accordingly
- Write reports in good English
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 homes
- 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 and observing
- Good knowledge of suctioning trachea patients
- Prevention of infection in all patients
Qualifications
- Diploma as a qualified Enrolled Nurse
- Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
- Receipt of SANC Registration
Salary & Benefits
Not applicable
How to Apply
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About Nursing Jobs in Gauteng
The nursing profession is an in-demand field in Gauteng, South Africa, with a steady demand for skilled and compassionate healthcare professionals. Typically, nursing positions are found across various sectors, including public hospitals, private clinics, and healthcare facilities. Generally, the job market trends indicate a moderate growth rate, driven by an increasing population and a growing need for quality healthcare services.
The salary range for nursing positions in Gauteng is generally broad, with salaries varying based on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and qualifications. Broadly speaking, common salary ranges for nursing positions in Gauteng can be expected to fall within the R400 000 to R800 000 per annum. However, please note that these figures are only estimates and may vary depending on individual circumstances.
Common skills required for nursing positions in Gauteng include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong clinical knowledge and decision-making abilities, empathy and compassion, and effective time management and organizational skills. Typically, nurses working in healthcare facilities also require the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team and demonstrate adaptability in fast-paced environments.
Many nursing positions are found within various industries, including the public health sector, private healthcare clinics, long-term care facilities, and community health programs. Generally, these industries tend to focus on providing quality patient care, delivering preventative healthcare services, and promoting health and wellness initiatives. Often, nurses working in these sectors may also have opportunities to specialize in specific areas, such as pediatrics, oncology, or mental health.
Career development opportunities for nurses in Gauteng are generally excellent, with many employers offering training and development programs to support professional growth. Typically, career progression paths may involve senior nursing positions, leadership roles, or specialized practice areas. Often, nurses who wish to advance their careers may also consider pursuing higher education qualifications or registering as specialist registrars.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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