Caregiver

Step into a Caregiver role in Empangeni and make your mark across KwaZulu-Natal. The team is hiring now and wants to hear from sharp, committed candidates.

Overview

This Caregiver role sits within the health jobs function in Empangeni. It offers a defined scope, clear measures of success, and the support of an experienced team across KwaZulu-Natal.

The role suits a candidate who values consistency and clear communication. The Empangeni operation runs on accurate work, steady relationships and a genuine respect for the people in the team.

Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Empangeni teams, and the new Caregiver will feel that from the first week.

Diversity and Inclusion

Beyond that, the organisation is committed to fair, merit-based recruitment and equal opportunity. Applications are assessed against the published role requirements in line with applicable employment law.

Beyond that, the hiring organisation’s applicable employment-equity and inclusion practices will be explained in the final vacancy details for KwaZulu-Natal.

B-BBEE compliance is more than a scorecard here. It informs how the business invests in skills development, supplier diversity and community engagement across the country.

Why This Role

You will join a team that values respectful collaboration, honest feedback and shared wins. The Empangeni colleagues take pride in supporting one another and in doing the health jobs side of the business properly, day in and day out.

Career development may be available depending on the role, business needs and the hiring organisation’s policies.

Importantly, the package, working arrangements and any available support will be confirmed by the hiring organisation for this vacancy.

Core Functions

• Participate in multi-disciplinary ward rounds and care planning
• Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transfers
• Manage stock levels of consumables and report shortages timeously
• Support quality improvement audits and clinical governance reviews
• Support infection prevention and control protocols across the unit
• Monitor vital signs and escalate clinical concerns to the attending clinician

Essential Criteria

• Up-to-date immunisations as required by occupational health policy
• Sound clinical judgement and ability to work calmly under pressure
• Proven clinical experience appropriate to the level advertised
• Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body
• Commitment to ongoing CPD and clinical learning
• Empathy, integrity and respect for patient dignity
• Relevant clinical qualification from a recognised institution

If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.