Outstanding due to Excellence and committed to world-class patient care.

Registered Nurse ICU

Applications are invited from persons who possess the requisite experience, qualifications, and suitably meet the corresponding requirements for this mission-critical vacant role.

This position reports to the ICU Manager.

Responsibilities

Total Patient Care is applied according to the Scientific Nursing Process.
Patient Rights and Statutory requirements are adhered to.
A safe and therapeutic environment is created for patients and ICU personnel.
Medico-Legal risks are prevented and managed.
Mutually beneficial relationships are built and maintained with colleagues and the multi-disciplinary team.
The Urology Hospital standards (policies and procedures) are adhered to.
Work is allocated and performed to the relevant scope of practice.
Support is provided to learners and new employees to ensure safe practice.
Competence is demonstrated in all performance output areas.
Continuous improvement projects are implemented and maintained.
Record keeping is done according to The Urology Hospital standards (policies and procedures).
All records comply with legal requirements.
Clinical information (co-morbidities and complications) is accurately recorded.
Medication and Surgical stock are accurately and timeously recorded.
ICU registers and relevant records are completed accurately.
Record audits are done according to The Urology Hospital.

Mentor (if applicable)

Senior experienced Staff must act as Mentors.
New employees complete the Unit-specific orientation program within three months.
Assessments are done on an ad hoc basis.
Constructive feedback is given.
Holistic support is provided to new employees/learners.

Stock and Equipment Control

Drugs, Medication, and ICU stock are ordered, received, stored, and utilised according to Policy.
Movement of stock/equipment is done according to The Urology Hospital policy.
Life support equipment and stock are utilised according to The Urology Hospital.
Nursing Unit equipment is utilised according to procedures.

Client Satisfaction

Professional ethics, The Urology Hospital values, and caring standards are demonstrated in behaviour.
Client expectations and basic needs are met.
Quality client service principles are maintained.
Meetings are utilised as quality improvement opportunities.
Behaviour exhibits a culture of outstanding due to excellence.
Competence demonstrated in all performance output areas.

Continuous Professional Development (CPD)

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) needs are identified and addressed.
Professional development objectives are set on an annual basis.
Portfolio of CPD activities are maintained.
In-service training opportunities are utilised.

Requirements

Relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing/B Cur Degree or Intensive Nursing Science degree/diploma) or equivalent NQF7 qualification.
Registered with SANC.
Evidence of substantial CPD in management and other clinically related and relevant subjects.
Previous experience as a Registered Nurse ICU.

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