Caregiver / Qualified Nurse

Job Overview

Private households in Lusaka are currently seeking dedicated professionals for caregiver nurse jobs in Lusaka. This full-time, three-month contract role offers a rewarding opportunity to provide compassionate nursing care to an elderly individual receiving home-based treatment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive nursing and personal care tailored to the elderly patient’s needs.
• Monitor and assess the patient’s health status and overall wellbeing regularly.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and on schedule.
• Assist with daily living activities including personal hygiene and mobility support.
• Observe and promptly report any changes in the patient’s condition to relevant parties.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable care environment within the home.
• Offer companionship, emotional support, and reassurance to enhance patient comfort.

Requirements

• Must hold a valid nursing qualification with professional registration.
• Experience in caring for elderly or sick patients is highly advantageous.
• Exhibit compassion, patience, and a strong sense of responsibility.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capable of working independently within a private home setting.