General Application – Johannesburg CBD, Johannesburg

Leading healthcare facility in Johannesburg CBD is seeking a dedicated Nursing Assistant to join our patient care team. Located in the heart of the city with easy access from Park Station and Gandhi Square, this role offers excellent career growth opportunities in a fast-paced urban healthcare environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist patients with daily activities including bathing, feeding, dressing and mobility support
  • Take and accurately record vital signs such as temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiratory rate
  • Maintain patient hygiene and comfort through bed making, positioning and personal care assistance
  • Support registered nurses with basic medical procedures and medication administration under supervision
  • Transport patients safely between departments using wheelchairs and stretchers
  • Clean and sanitize ward areas, equipment and patient rooms according to infection control protocols
  • Document patient observations and immediately report any changes in condition to nursing staff

Requirements:

  • Completed Nursing Auxiliary certificate from SANC-accredited training institution
  • Current registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC) as Nursing Auxiliary
  • Valid South African ID document and clean criminal record check
  • Strong communication skills in English and at least one local language
  • Physical fitness to handle lifting, standing for long periods and 12-hour shifts
  • Basic understanding of infection control and patient safety procedures

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary of R5,800 - R9,500 per month based on experience
  • 12-hour rotating shifts with overtime opportunities
  • Medical aid contribution and pension fund benefits
  • Ongoing training and development programs
  • Clear career progression pathway to Staff Nurse through bridging courses

How to Apply:

Apply instantly via WhatsApp - no CV needed initially. Start working within days through our paid trial shift program. Our recruitment team will contact you within 24 hours to arrange your skills assessment and placement.

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