Enrolled Nurse - Critical Care/High Care

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt | Bellville, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 31/12/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Nadia Botha
Reference number: 54163
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To deliver safe, quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

1. Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
2. Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
3. Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
4. Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
5. Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence.
6. Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Enrolled Nurse Certificate.

DESIRED EDUCATION: For specialised wards, CPD courses in specific speciality area.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Basic life support trained.
• Infection prevention and control.
• Pharmacology.
• Scientific nursing principles and process.
• Patient assessment skills.
• Nursing processes and procedures.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
• Relevant nursing legislation.
• Nursing care plan skills.
• Risk identification.

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.