Lead Nurse
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:- Oversee the daily operations of the medical department onboard cruise ships- Supervise and provide guidance to a team of nurses- Ensure that all medical equipment and supplies are properly maintained and stocked- Collaborate with the ship's doctor and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality medical care to crew members- Conduct routine health screenings and assessments for crew members- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the ship's doctor- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records for all crew members- Respond to medical emergencies and provide immediate care as needed- Educate crew members on health and safety practices while on board- Coordinate with onshore medical facilities for any necessary follow-up care or treatments- Stay updated on industry standards and best practices in healthcare for cruise ship employeesRequirements:- Current nursing license in good standing- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Registered Nurse, preferably in a leadership role- Experience working in a maritime or cruise ship setting is highly desirable- Strong leadership and communication skills- Ability to work well under pressure and in a fast-paced environment- Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills- Knowledge of medical equipment and procedures commonly used on cruise ships- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD1421022
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationCape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
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EducationNot mentioned