ICU Experienced Registered Nurse – General ICU (Hospital Group) – Lenasia South, Gauteng 213 views
Job Overview
Requirements:
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse/ Midwife or equivalent NQF 7 qualification
- 3 years’ experience within the ICU discipline
- Relevant qualification and experience within a specialist area
- Basic Computer Literacy
- Flexible in working hours/Shifts
- Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation
The main purpose of this position:
The Registered Nurse will render and promote cost effective and safe quality patient care in accordance with the hospital standards and policies
The Registered Nurse will further be responsible for the direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or a group of patients for assessing, planning, executing and supervising the implementation of care to the patient needs
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Communicate effectively with doctors regarding patient requirements
- Practice patient care according to the Scope of Practice and assume total responsibility for these activities
- Contribute to the holistic care of patients
- Ensure handover of reports are communicated at the start/end of each shift
- Communicate effectively with patients regarding their stay and care at the hospital
- Promote patient care, health, well-being and safety during their stay at the hospital
- Audit of all health records to ensure compliance
- Ensure all stock is well controlled and managed, charged and credited appropriately
- Promote and maintain good public relations with patients, relatives and visitors
