Work-Force
Applications are warmly invited for a Nursing Auxiliary role based in Mdantsane. We welcome candidates from every background across Eastern Cape who are ready to grow with us.
About This Position
The Nursing Auxiliary position is part of an ongoing recruitment drive across Eastern Cape. The brief has been shaped carefully, with a focus on delivery in Mdantsane and across the health jobs space.
Crucially, the successful applicant is given the room to plan, deliver and review their work without unnecessary noise. The organisation has built its Mdantsane team on trust, and the Nursing Auxiliary role will feel that from week one.
Quality is everyone’s job. Whether the Nursing Auxiliary is processing a transaction, supporting a colleague or handling a customer query, the standard expected in Eastern Cape is consistently high and consistently fair.
Your Workplace
Beyond that, the environment is clinical, regulated and patient-centred. Shift work, infection control protocols and clear scope-of-practice boundaries are part of every working day.
Beyond that, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Mdantsane site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Why This Role
Notably, the hiring organisation may provide onboarding or skills development for this health jobs role in Mdantsane; the available support will be confirmed in the final vacancy details for Eastern Cape.
Importantly, the role’s development opportunities, training and benefits, if offered, will be set out in the final vacancy details.
Career development may be available depending on the role, business needs and the hiring organisation’s policies.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Mentor student nurses and junior staff during their rotations
- Assist with admissions, discharges and patient transfers
- Manage stock levels of consumables and report shortages timeously
- Monitor vital signs and escalate clinical concerns to the attending clinician
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA
- Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with scope of practice
- Operate and care for clinical equipment in line with manufacturer guidelines
Who We’re Looking For
- Strong infection prevention and control awareness
- Working knowledge of POPIA as it applies to patient information
- Relevant clinical qualification from a recognised institution
- Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body
- Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
- BLS, ACLS or PALS certification where applicable to the role
- Up-to-date immunisations as required by occupational health policy
Each application is reviewed carefully, and strong matches against the criteria above will move forward in the process.