Enrolled Auxiliary Nurse - Medical | Cape Town – Western Cape
Salary: R9k CTC Including Medical Aid

Purpose of Position:
Complement Recruitment are recruiting for 2 x Enrolled Auxiliary Nurses (ENA) from the Healthcare & Medical Sector. These positions are based in the Somerset West & Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, Western Cape. Applicants must be Qualified & SANC Registered as Nursing Auxiliary. If you are looking for the chance to join a dynamic and fulfilling team environment then this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for!

Please Submit: Updated MS Word CV; RFL ALL Employment History Incl Current; Current Salary P/M; Recent semi-professional head and shoulders photograph of yourself

Duties & Requirements

• Qualifications - Qualified and SANC registered as Nursing Auxiliary (ENA)
• Experience in geriatrics, palliative care, dementia care advantageous
• 1 x position is based in Somerset West & 1 x in the Southern Suburbs Cape Town, Western Cape

HANDOVER:
? Participate in handover by communicating observations of residents verbally and in the handover book
? Act on reports from opposite shift in handover
? Regular observations and intervention of residents according to ECP care plan, including:
o Catheter care, Pressure care
o Blood pressure, Intake and output
o Pulse & Temperature
o Oxygen saturation & Hb
o Hgt. Urine testing
o Weighing of residents
o Administering of eye drops

CLINICAL:
? Do all wound dressings according to care plan and record and report wound progress
? Communicate to Duty Sister immediately any change in a resident’s condition
? Any other clinical tasks within scope of practice as requested by Duty Sr.
? Perform activities of daily living in the absence of Carers or when necessary (this is secondary function to the duties of ENA), but in sub acute as part of holistic care plan.
? Relieve in the village when necessary and approved by Duty Sister

ECP:
? Log all actions as per the care plan on ECP
? Make suggestions to Duty Sister regarding possible amendments to care plans
? Total intake and output charts and the end of each shift and record on ECP

ADMINISTRATION AND REPORTING:
? Manage and issue nappy stock
? Record all tasks on ECP
? Complete handover book
? Report all duties and any concerns to the Duty Sister

Requirements
? Skills and Attributes - Strong interpersonal skills, professional communication, ability to work under pressure, making sound decisions, computer literate, professional, focused,
? Fully bilingual in Afrikaans & English, well spoken, neat, compassion for elderly, be able to converse with people on different levels - staff, families.
? Working Hours - You will be required to work 16.25 shifts per month, according to the roster. Normal working days are Monday to Sunday from 07h00 - 19h00