Healthcare Coordinator / Registered Nurse (Half-Day) at Faircape Group

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Weekly Wellness Clinics - Conduct and manage a weekly clinic weekly from 10:00–11:00, providing general health assessments, chronic condition monitoring, and preventative care services to residents.
• Coordinate and Perform Discovery Health Checks - Complete Discovery Health wellness assessments, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission of reports for medical scheme purposes.
• Maintain Health Information Updates - Ensure that resident medical information and care records are reviewed and updated annually to reflect any changes in health status, medication, or care needs.
• Conduct Home-Based Nursing Visits -  Perform clinical home visits to residents who are unable to attend the Health Care Centre. This includes providing post-hospitalisation assessments, wound care, administering dressings, and monitoring vital signs.
• Support Frail or Mobility-Limited Residents -  Visit and provide nursing support to residents who experience difficulty in accessing clinic services. This includes adapting care to suit home-based settings while maintaining the highest standards of safety and dignity.

Qualifications and Experience

• Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse
• Proven nursing experience, preferably working with the elderly 
• Basic knowledge of Discovery Health wellness assessments (advantageous)
• Current CPR/BLS certification

Skills and Attributes

• Excellent clinical assessment and nursing care planning skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to liaise with patients, families, and the multidisciplinary team
• High level of organisational and time management skills — able to work independently in a half-day structure
• Proficient in conducting wellness checks, and chronic condition monitoring
• Compassionate, patient-focused approach with a warm and empathetic manner
• Confidence in home-based care and ability to adapt nursing services to the needs of mobile and frail patients
• Comfortable using electronic health records and documentation tools

Specific Requirements:

• Clear health record.
• Clear criminal record.
• Clear credit record.
• Two written references.