Locum Nurse

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Key performance areas include:

  • Provision of clinical care to patients as required
  • Conducting home visits and auditing of client files
  • Reporting on clients health to doctors and staff
  • Hardworking and vibrant
  • Used to driving daily to visit clients
  • Selection of care workers to join the panel
  • Conducting orientation, training and skills development workshops for Carers.
  • Managing conduct and performance issues with carers if necessary
  • Demonstrates due process in carer discipline
  • Developing appropriate marketing strategies and partnerships for the Client unit
  • Overseeing all administrative processes including the issuing of carer contracts, verification of timesheet and payments, dealing with medical aids and medical facilities
  • Ensuring that quality assessments and Letters of Motivation are completed, and that feedback is reviewed, prioritised and actioned as necessary
  • Conducting detailed patient/client assessments either at the patients home or in a medical facility
  • Conducting patient assessments prior to admittance to the Clients Sub Acute facility (in conjunction with medical aid partners and programmes)
  • Selecting panellists for specific patients and ensuring that a full-on site orientation is conducted with the carer at the commencement of the assignment
To be considered for the role you will need:
  • To be a registered Nurse with up-to-date SANC registration and membership
  • 3-5 years of clinical practice coupled with relevant community health and managed health care work experience (ICD 10 codes)
  • Valid drivers licence and a good geographic knowledge of Cape Town and environs
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to function effectively unsupervised and in high pressure environments
  • High levels of empathy
  • Good staff management experience
  • Knowledge of disciplinary procedures, enquiries and grievances.
  • The ability to manage administrative responsibilities with the delivery of patient care
  • To be a team player
  • Good computer skills and app skills on phone
  • Be able to do call every 3rd

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1456664
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned