home carer position

4 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation Full time

Chido Nenguke

6 June 2024

HOME CARER POSITION - HAVEN OLD AGE HOME

Chido Nenguke

6 June 2024

Make a difference

The Haven Night Shelter Organisation's method is to offer social work services, rehabilitation opportunities, family reunification services, physical care and support to adult people living on the streets who are committed to reintegration.

The Haven Night Shelter requires a dynamic Home Carer for our Haven Old Age Home at Woodstock, Cape Town. The successful applicant will report to the Enrolled & Registered Nurse.

Qualification And Experience

  • Basic Home Carer certificate and Matric
  • 2 Years' experience as a Home Carer and at least 1 year experience in Geriatric Nursing.
Minimum Duties

The Home Carer will be responsible for:
  • To be personally responsible for the very frail residents.
  • Ensure all record keeping and documentation is maintained.
  • Ensure that the physical environment of the residents is clean.
  • Handling of residence complaints in the correct manner.
  • Promote personal hygiene of all residents who are dependent on daily care.
  • Manage and coordinate residents who attend Doctor's appointments.
  • Effective communication with patient/resident about their care.
  • Assess and ensure emergency services assistance if necessary.
  • Identifying and caring for the psycho-somatic and general emotional state of residents.
  • Ensure that the catering department is aware of all special dietary requirements and supervise the serving of all meals on the shifts to ensure compliance with these.
  • Mentoring of learners on internships and learnerships.
ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS:
  • Well-spoken and neat presentation.
  • Must be able to communicate well with the elderly.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to work as a team.
Please send a two-page CV and motivational letter to recruitment@haven.org.za.
Please note if all the relevant documentation (CV or motivational letter) is not attached to your application, it will not be considered.

Please indicate in the subject line for which shelter you apply: HOME CARER POSITION - HAVEN OLD AGE HOME

If you don't receive a response from us within 3 weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

The Haven Night Shelter Welfare Organisation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013) compliant.
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