The purpose of the Enrolled Nursing Assistant role is to support Registered and Enrolled Nurses in delivering safe, compassionate, and basic nursing care to patients in the medical ward. The ENA contributes to patient comfort, dignity, and daily care needs while ensuring adherence to infection prevention, safety standards, and hospital protocols. This role is essential in maintaining continuity of care and supporting the overall functioning and efficiency of the ward.
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Key Work Output and Accountabilities:
Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, feeding, and mobility
Perform basic nursing care tasks under supervision and within scope of practice
Observe, monitor, and report patient conditions to the professional nurse
Assist with patient admissions and discharges
Maintain cleanliness, order, and safety within the ward
Support infection prevention and control measures
Uphold patient dignity, rights, and confidentiality at all times
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Requirements
Previous experience in a medical ward will be advantageous
Ability to work effectively within a team
Willingness to work shifts
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Qualifications
Enrolled Nursing Assistant qualification
Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
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Behavioural Competencies
Caring and empathetic nature
Good communication and listening skills
Reliability and accountability
Respect for patients, colleagues, and hospital policies
Willingness to learn and follow instructions
Job Type: Full-time
Ability to commute/relocate:
Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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