Job Description

Job: Registered Nurse (MICU)

Role Title: Registered Nurse Post Basic Qualified (MICU)

Reporting Structure: Unit Manager

Closing Date: 31 August 2023

Role Summary:

Are you a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for delivering high-quality patient care? We are seeking a Registered Nurse with a Post Basic qualification in ICU to join our team. In this role, you will provide safe, effective, and compassionate patient care in alignment with hospital standards and policies. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care, contributing to patient assessments, planning and executing care plans, and actively participating in Clinical Governance initiatives.

Key Work Output and Accountabilities:

• Conduct health record audits to ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage and control medical stock, ensuring accurate charging and crediting.
• Contribute to holistic patient care, attending handover reports at shift commencement.
• Communicate effectively with patients to address their care needs.
• Champion patient health and wellbeing promotion.
• Adhere rigorously to infection prevention and Standard precautions.
• Foster positive relations with patients, relatives, and visitors.
• Execute procedures in alignment with hospital standards.
• Follow the hospitals Resuscitation and Reanimation policy.
• Comply with the hospitals medical waste and general waste management principles.
• Maintain a safe working environment per relevant regulations.
• Collaborate effectively with colleagues to establish and nurture productive working relationships.
• Manage acuity and skill mix to ensure optimal care levels.
• Stay informed about the latest research in the field.
• Provide mentorship and supervision to junior healthcare providers and support staff.
• Stay updated on the organisations evolving policies and procedures.

Minimum requirements to apply:

• Diploma in General Nursing.
• Registration with The South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• SANC ICU Post Basic qualification is essential.
• Previous hospital experience in a private sector and ICU setting is essential.

Knowledge:

• In-depth knowledge of general and specialized Critical Care nursing theory and practice.
• Extensive understanding of modern nursing care principles and practices in the highly specialized field.

If you are a dedicated professional committed to delivering exceptional patient care and making a meaningful impact in a challenging healthcare environment, we encourage you to apply. Please forward your CV and relevant documentation to vacancy at LetsLink dot co dot za for attention Colleen Barnard, please use reverence; ICU trained Gauteng.

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