Professional Nurse Specialised - Critical Care Unit
Mediclinic Milnerton | Milnerton, Cape Town | South Africa
Closing date: 02/01/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Lynelle Pienaar
Reference number: 55973
Workplace Type: Permanent
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
We are recruiting for a Professional Nurse for our critical care unit at Mediclinic Milnerton. This position will be available in January 2025 to deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
- Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
- Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
- Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
- Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
- Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Infection prevention and control
- Pharmacology
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Nursing processes and procedures
- Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
- Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
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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