Mediclinic Limpopo is Hiring! Apply for the Care Worker Position in Paediatric Ward

Mediclinic Limpopo

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Mediclinic Limpopo Invites Applicants for Care Worker Vacancies in Paediatric Ward (1 Post) – Apply Now! Deadline: November 21, 2024

If you’re passionate about patient care and have experience in healthcare support, Mediclinic Limpopo in Polokwane is calling for your application! They’re hiring for a Care Worker position in the Paediatric Ward, with one post available. This is a permanent on-site role, so if you’re ready to make a difference in children’s lives while working in a caring environment, apply by November 21, 2024, and don’t miss out on this fulfilling opportunity.

Why Join Mediclinic as a Care Worker?

Mediclinic Limpopo, a renowned healthcare provider in South Africa, prioritizes exceptional patient experiences and high-quality healthcare standards. As a Care Worker in the Paediatric Ward, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting young patients through challenging times, providing compassionate care, and working alongside a dedicated medical team.

Job Responsibilities: What You’ll Be Doing

The role of a Care Worker is essential in creating a safe and comfortable environment for young patients. Here’s what you can expect to be responsible for in this position:

  • Patient Care and Support: Your main focus will be on caring for pediatric patients, ensuring their physical and emotional needs are met. This includes assisting with day-to-day tasks and being a friendly, comforting presence for children in the hospital.
  • Infection Control: You’ll follow strict infection prevention and control principles to keep the environment safe for both patients and staff, which is particularly crucial in a paediatric ward.
  • Event Documentation and Reporting: Keep accurate records of events, tasks, and any incidents. This will help ensure proper communication and tracking of patient care.
  • Medico-Legal Knowledge: Understanding medical and legal risks, especially when working with children, is important for providing safe, compliant care.
  • Administrative Tasks: Basic administrative responsibilities will be part of your daily routine. These may include managing patient files and handling related paperwork to support the smooth functioning of the paediatric ward.

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Skills and Qualifications Required

To apply for this role, you’ll need to meet the following requirements:

  • Educational Background: Although specific academic requirements aren’t mentioned, prior training or experience in patient care, especially with children, will be advantageous.
  • Stock Control: Knowledge of stock control principles is essential, as you’ll be responsible for ensuring medical supplies are available and well-maintained in the ward.
  • Experience with Patient Care Principles: Familiarity with patient care best practices is critical for providing a high standard of service and support to the young patients in the ward.

Why This Role is Important

Working as a Care Worker in the Paediatric Ward is a unique opportunity to bring comfort and healing to young patients while collaborating with a team that prioritizes health and safety. Mediclinic’s values are deeply rooted in ensuring a positive patient experience, making this role impactful and rewarding.

Application Process and Important Information

Mediclinic Southern Africa is committed to creating a workplace that aligns with their Employment Equity Plan. Internal applicants or employees who meet the criteria and have a fixed-term contract should apply using an external candidate profile instead of their employee profile.

Closing Date: Submit your application by November 21, 2024. Only applications received before this date will be considered.

If you’re a passionate caregiver who’s ready to make a real difference, apply today and join Mediclinic’s dedicated team in providing compassionate and quality care to children. Remember, this opportunity is for those with a true calling to help and heal. Don’t miss your chance!

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