Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

Faircape Health, a division of the Faircape Group, owns and manages six luxury lifestyle villages with state of the art and technologically advanced Healthcare Centres at each village.

These busy facilities with a versatile range of patients inclusive of frail, mental health, sub-acute and assisted living, are situated in prime locations across the Western Cape: (Bridgewater and Heritage Manor -Somerset West, Cle du Cap - Kirstenhof, Noordhoek Manor
- Noordhoek, Onrus Manor
- Onrusriver and Tokai Estate - Tokai).

We are seeking an experienced **ENA (Day shift) **our facility **Bridgewater Manor** in Somerset West to assist in healthcare.

To ensure high-quality patient care, we also invest in the continuous development of our staff, which includes both internal and external training.

**Duties include but are not limited to the following**:
**HANDOVER**:

- Participate in handover by communicating observations of residents verbally and in the handover book
- Act on reports from the opposite shift in handover
- Regular observations and intervention of residents according to ECP care plan, including:

- Catheter care
- Pressure care
- Blood pressure
- Intake and output
- Pulse
- Temperature
- Oxygen saturation
- Hb
- Hgt. Urine testing
- Weighing of residents
- Administering of eye drops

**CLINICAL**:

- Do all wound dressings according to care plan and record and report wound progress
- Communicate to Shift Leader immediately any change in a patient’s condition
- Any other clinical tasks within scope of practice as requested by the Shift Leader

**ECP**:

- Log all actions as per the care plan on ECP
- Make suggestions to the Shift Leader 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 Shift Leader

**Requirements** Qualifications**:

- Qualified and SANC registered as Nursing Auxiliary( ENA)

**Experience and Knowledge** - Experience in Neuro, Stroke, Orthopaedics, and Geriatrics, as well as experience within Sub Acute environments advantageous

**Skills and Attributes** - Strong interpersonal skills, professional communication, ability to work under pressure, make sound decisions, computer literate, professional, focused, well-spoken, neat, be able to converse with people on different levels - staff, families.

**Specific Requirements**:

- Clear health record
- Clear criminal record
- Clear credit record
- Contactable references

**Working Hours** - Normal working days are Monday to Sunday, as per the roster. You will be required to work 16.25 shifts per month. Shifts will be worked from 06h30 until 18h30.

**Benefits**

Salary on offer from R 10 000 Cost to Company per month. Please note that salaries are dependent on experience, qualifications, skills, and attributes
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