Mediclinic Brits | Brits | South Africa
Closing date: 15/01/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Bernice Beatrice Otto
Reference number: 56967
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards.
- Manage the patient experience.
- Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilisation of staffing resources.
- Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development.
- Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital).
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
- Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing.
DESIRED EDUCATION:
- Midwifery.
- Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in specialty area.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
- 3 years post qualification experience.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Pharmacology.
- Nursing record keeping.
- Nursing processes and procedures.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
- Relevant nursing legislation.
- Infection prevention and control.
- Scientific nursing principles and process.
- Audit patient records.
- Patient assessment skills.
- Develop/ modify a nursing care plan.
- Scope of practice for nurse practitioners.
- For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained.
- Risk identification.
- Analysing and interpretation skills.
- Basic life support trained.
- Mentorship.
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.
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