Enrolled Nurse

We are seeking dedicated Enrolled Nurses (ENs) to join our Frail Care team in Johannesburg.

Job Type: Temp / Agency Shifts (following a 5 day orientation at the facility)

Role and Responsibilities:

• Accurate nursing documentation based on observation & daily assessment of the resident
• Completion and implementation of nursing care plans based on resident needs
• Coordinated care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team (MDT)
• Detailed assessment, treatment, and referral of resident ailments
• Administration of medication
• Implementation and documentation of doctors orders from rounds
• Compliance with nursing and general policies and procedures
• Maintenance and accountability of medical equipment

• Utilize clinical judgment to manage acutely ill or emergency residents
• Communicate with families regarding resident health, non-compliance, or concerns
• Facilitate hospital admissions as required
• Supervise junior staff and regularly assess residents for clinical risks
• Maintain accurate record-keeping, including documentation of risks
• Ensure residents and communal areas are hygienic and safe
• Implement infection control procedures and ensure proper use of PPE

• Delegate tasks to staff according to their scope of practice
• Handle and resolve complaints from residents, staff, or families
• Foster a cohesive team that provides quality care
• Supervise and performance-manage junior staff when necessary

• Regularly check ward stock and medical equipment
• Ensure no expired stock in the ward
• Log and report central facility requests

Requirements:

• Registered with SANC (South African Nursing Council)
• Willingness to complete a 5-day orientation (4 days paid)
• Previous experience working in a frail care setting (advantageous)
• Availability for both day and night shifts

Orientation Details:

• Duration: 5 days
• Compensation: Days 2-5 Paid orientation. You will also receive an additional allowance for day and night shifts.

Post-Orientation:

After successfully completing the orientation, you will be placed on a set shift schedule.

• Flexible shifts that fit your lifestyle
• Supportive working environment in a respected care facility
• Competitive pay rates
• Extra allowances for day and night shifts
• Be a part of a supportive, dynamic team

Interested in gaining valuable experience while making a difference in the lives of elderly residents? Apply now to secure your spot for orientation!