Job Description

Demonstrate passion for children and their parents / carers Clinical competence and strong quality patient care orientation BLS competent Supervise and orientate junior staff members and students Perform teaching rounds with junior staff members and students Ability to work independently Competently administer oral, intramuscular and intravenous medication Competent in infant, toddler and child physical assessment Assist the pediatricians during ward rounds Perform wound care and writing care plans Delegating tasks effectively Providing health education to parents and patients High energy levels and tolerance for stress Management, Planning and Organizing skills Problem analysis/solving skills, accurate record keeping and detail orientated Adaptable and able to work effectively within a team Liaison between patients, doctors and personnel Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels Ability to advocate for patience Shift work compulsory Work overtime when required Ad hoc duties



Current Registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse Minimum 3 years' experience as a Registered Nurse in a similar environment Experience in a Private Hospital setting * Post Basic Qualification in Midwifery or Paediatric Nursing will be advantageous