A vacancy exists for an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary, based at Life Mount Edgecombe (General ward) reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring delivery of uncompromising quality care in line with Company strategic objectives and applicable Health /Nursing legislation.
Function
Nursing Facility Life Mount Edgecombe Hospital
Position
Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary | General Ward
Critical Outputs
Ensure effective quality management systems by:
- Attending and participating in Q programs and ensuring induction training is carried out
- Ensuring monthly Q evaluator cards are completed and reported to the shift leader or unit manager
- Attending and participating in review and ward meetings to ensure conformance to QMS audit standards
- Performing, understanding and complying with the company infection control standards to adhere to PPE standards and procedures
- Adhering to safety measures
Ensure optimum operational efficiencies by:
- Ensuring correct and accurate stock administration
- Correctly reporting patient movements on discharge or transfer
- Ensuring correct and proper usage and maintenance of equipment
- Ensuring personal absenteeism is minimized and justified
- Working flexible hours to minimize agency costs and show willingness to assist other departments
Ensure effective quality patient care by:
- Performing and completing tasks assigned to maximize patient care
- Ensuring patient hygiene, comfort, and safety is measured in accordance with the nursing care plan
- Following the correct techniques and wearing PPE to promote the healing of wounds and fractures
- Monitoring and recording patient intake of fluids
- Ensuring the management and preparation of surgical and diagnostic procedures
Effective relationship management with customers by:
- Building and maintaining healthy relationships with internal and external customers and supporting all new staff members with the orientation program
Requirements
- Needs to be registered as an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary with SANC
- Current registration with the relevant professional/regulatory body
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges, and role players would be an advantage
- Computer proficiency
- Driver’s license and ability to travel
Competencies
- Problem-solving, analysis, and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
- Leading by example (Key for Managers)
- Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
Email:
Closing date: Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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