Duties & Responsibilities
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Ensure communication and interaction with family and health professionals regarding optimal patient care, thereby acting as a patient advocate when necessary.
- Assess, plan and implement advanced nursing care in a specialized field in accordance with standard nursing care procedures, as set out in the standards and procedures of MPH, as well as nursing care theory and medical direction.
- Initiate, direct and maintain emergency treatment (RESUS) as indicated to any patient / person in any ward / department of the hospital.
- To diagnose and treat the emergency patient quickly, effectively and efficiently as possible within the Scope of Practice.
- Do rounds with the physician to review condition of patients; develop nursing care plans; participate in the care of all patients in the unit.
- Evaluate patients care needs; initiate individualized nursing care plans; co-ordinate patient services.
- Prepare day / night shift documentation that reflects patient status, patient / staff ratio and problems.
- Communicate with the unit manager, so that he / she is informed of activities and problems.
- Evaluate, set standards and monitor safe utilization of supplies and equipment.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Education and Experience
- Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
- Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation.
- Extensive knowledge of modern nursing care principles and practices in the highly specialized field of intensive care nursing.
Attach: CV in word format, Certified qualification documents, Certified ID, Driver’s License, Work Visa/ RTW (if applicable), Head and shoulder colour photo, Latest Salary slip.
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