About Company
City Clinic, a leading healthcare institution nestled in the heart of Port Louis, Mauritius, has been dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to our community for decades. We are a multi-specialty clinic renowned for our patient-centric approach, state-of-the-art facilities, and a team of highly skilled and empathetic healthcare professionals. Our mission is to enhance the well-being of every individual we serve through accessible, high-quality, and personalized medical services. We foster an environment of continuous learning, respect, and collaboration, ensuring that both our patients and our staff feel valued and supported. At City Clinic, we believe in nurturing talent and empowering our employees to make a tangible difference in people’s lives every single day. Join us in our unwavering commitment to excellence in healthcare.
Job Description
Are you a compassionate, dedicated, and skilled individual looking to make a significant impact in patient care? City Clinic, nestled in the vibrant area of Fort Adelaide (Citadel), Port Louis, is actively seeking a motivated and empathetic Nursing Assistant to join our dynamic and patient-focused healthcare team. This vital role is at the very heart of our patient support system, where you will directly contribute to the comfort, safety, and recovery of our patients every single day. As a Nursing Assistant, you will work closely under the direct supervision of our experienced registered nurses and medical staff, providing essential direct patient care that underpins our commitment to excellence. Your daily responsibilities will involve a wide array of crucial tasks, including assisting patients with their activities of daily living (such as bathing, dressing, and feeding), meticulously monitoring and recording vital signs, assisting with patient mobility and transfers, and maintaining a meticulously clean and safe environment conducive to healing. Beyond the clinical tasks, you will also be a source of vital emotional support and compassionate communication for patients and their families, embodying our philosophy of holistic care. This position demands a strong commitment to patient well-being, exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced, sometimes challenging, but incredibly rewarding medical setting. We are actively searching for someone who embodies professionalism, demonstrates keen attention to detail, and possesses a genuine, unwavering desire to serve and care for others. If you are passionate about healthcare, eager to learn, and ready to be a crucial part of a team that consistently prioritizes patient comfort, dignity, and recovery, we strongly encourage you to apply. You will be instrumental in ensuring a positive, supportive, and healing experience for all our patients, directly contributing to City Clinic’s esteemed reputation for delivering outstanding, high-quality care within the Mauritian community. This is an incredible opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and progressive healthcare environment, where your contributions are recognized, and you can truly make a tangible difference in the lives of individuals and families in Mauritius. Join us in shaping a healthier future.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and toileting.
- Monitor and accurately record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Assist patients with mobility, transfers, and ambulation, ensuring patient safety.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe patient environment.
- Respond promptly to patient calls and requests, providing comfort and assistance.
- Assist nurses with medical procedures as directed and within scope of practice.
- Observe and report any changes in patient condition or behavior to the nursing staff.
- Document care provided and patient observations accurately in patient records.
- Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, infection control policies, and clinic protocols.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Nursing Assistant or similar role in a healthcare setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong empathy and compassion for patients.
- Ability to perform basic clinical tasks (e.g., vital signs, patient hygiene).
- Physical stamina to assist with patient mobility and stand for extended periods.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in documentation.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Knowledge of basic infection control practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certificate or Diploma in Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Assistant, or a related field.
- First Aid and CPR certification.
- Familiarity with hospital or clinic software systems.
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French/Creole.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Contribution to a renowned healthcare institution.
How to Apply
If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual eager to contribute to exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply. Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to the City Clinic family.