Salary / CTC: R 10 000 – R 15 000 (depending on experience, qualifications and current earnings)
Report to: Directors
Employment type: Full-time – live-in
Job summary:
The ideal candidate will provide compassionate care and comprehensive support to a cancer patient, ensuring his health and well-being. Additionally, the candidate will manage the household operations and supervise other staff members, ensuring a smooth and efficient home environment.
Key responsibilities:
Care duties:
Provide personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
Assist with mobility and transfers, ensuring safety at all times.
Monitor and administer medication as prescribed.
Prepare nutritious meals and assist with feeding if necessary.
Conduct regular health checks and report any changes in the client’s condition to healthcare professionals or family members.
Provide companionship and engage in activities to promote mental and emotional well-being.
Assist with physiotherapy exercises as recommended by healthcare professionals.
Operate and manage medical machinery or devices as needed, ensuring proper usage and maintenance.
Household management:
Oversee the daily operations of the household, ensuring cleanliness and orderliness.
Supervise and coordinate the duties of other household staff, such as cleaners, gardeners, and cooks.
Manage household supplies and inventory, including grocery shopping and ordering medical supplies.
Maintain accurate records of household expenses and assist with budgeting.
Ensure the home is secure and well-maintained, coordinating repairs and maintenance as needed.
Administrative duties:
Utilise computer skills for various tasks, including scheduling appointments, managing emails, and keeping digital records.
Assist the cancer patient with correspondence and other basic computer-related tasks.
Maintain a detailed log of daily activities, care provided, and any incidents or observations.
Qualifications and skills:
Certification in Nursing, Healthcare, or a related field.
Proven experience as a carer for cancer patients, preferably as a live-in carer.
Strong organisational and multitasking abilities.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with email, scheduling software, and basic data entry.
Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.
First Aid and CPR certification is preferred.
Skilled in operating and managing medical machinery or devices.
Personal attributes:
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
Reliable and trustworthy.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Flexibility to adapt to the changing needs of the cancer patient and household.
Working conditions:
Live-in position with private accommodation provided.
Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.
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