Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary | Ward 5

In brief

**Overview** This role is for an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary (x3 positions) based in Ward 5, Medical Ward, at Life Bay View Hospital. The successful candidate will report to Rebecca Strydom, Unit Manager, and be responsible for delivering uncompromising quality care in line with Life Healthcare's strategic objectives and applicable Health/Nursing legislation. **What you will do** You will be responsible for ensuring effective quality management systems by attending and participating in Q programs, ensuring induction training is carried out, completing monthly Q evaluator cards and reporting to the shift leader or unit manager, attending and participating in review and ward meetings to ensure conformance to QMS audit standards, performing, understanding and complying with company infection control standards (including PPE), and adhering to safety measures. You will also ensure optimum operational efficiencies by administering stock correctly and accurately, reporting patient movements on discharge or transfer, ensuring correct usage and maintenance of equipment, minimizing and justifying personal absenteeism, and working flexible hours to minimize agency costs and assist other departments. Key responsibilities include ensuring effective quality patient care by performing and completing assigned tasks to maximize patient care, measuring patient hygiene, comfort, and safety in accordance with the nursing care plan, following correct techniques and wearing PPEs to promote the healing of wounds and fractures, monitoring and recording patient intake of fluids, and managing and preparing for surgical and diagnostic procedures. Additionally, you will focus on effective relationship management with customers by building and maintaining healthy relationships with internal and external customers and supporting all new staff members with the orientation program. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * Needs to be registered as an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary with SANC * Current registration with the relevant professional / regulatory body * Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage * Computer proficiency * Driver’s license and ability to travel would be advantageous **Who should apply** This role is ideal for a registered Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary with SANC and current professional/regulatory body registration. The successful candidate will be dedicated to delivering uncompromising quality patient care, maintaining efficient operations, and adhering to strict quality management, safety, and infection control standards. They should be proficient in computers, capable of building and maintaining healthy relationships, and able to work flexibly. Desirable candidates will demonstrate problem-solving skills, resilience, strong verbal and written communication, customer responsiveness, and a proactive approach to their work, with an understanding of the private healthcare industry and a driver's license being advantageous. **Deadline** 9th October, 2026 **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/enrolled-nurse-auxiliary-ward-5-life-healthcare Source: myjobmag

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