The role focuses on assisting patients with daily activities, monitoring their condition, and ensuring comfort and hygiene while maintaining a safe and supportive care environment.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesAssist patients with personal hygiene needs (bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, dressing).Help patients with mobility, positioning, and exercise.Take and record vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration).Report any changes in patients’ condition to the supervising nurse.Maintain patient comfort by keeping rooms clean and organized.Assist with serving meals and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration.Provide emotional support and companionship to patients.Assist nursing staff with basic clinical tasks (e.g., dressing changes, specimen collection, preparing patients for procedures).Follow infection control and safety protocols.Maintain confidentiality and respect patients’ dignity at all times.Job RequirementsEducation & QualificationsCompleted Nursing Assistant training programme (accredited institution).Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nursing Assistant (ENA).Skills & CompetenciesCompassionate, patient, and caring nature.Basic knowledge of nursing care and hygiene practices.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.Physical stamina to assist patients with mobility and daily care.Attention to detail and ability to observe and report patient changes.Respect for patient rights, dignity, and confidentiality.entry-level opportunities exist for newly trained assistants.Salary: Market related.The post appeared first on .