Job Description

Perform nursing duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH) and National Core Standards



Adhere to the principles and standards of patient advocacy according to the SANC acts and Omissions, Company Code of Conduct, patient rights and Responsibility charter, National Millennium Development goals and the responsibility of continuous professional development (CPD)



Supervise, organize, lead and control work for self and team to ensure efficient completion of tasks



Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes, for example DOH, National core standards, SHERQ, SANC and Risk Audit



Document patient care services by accurately charting inpatient and department records including updating care plans as patient needs changes



Monitor activities of nurses to ensure compliance with protocols, security and safety of patient environment, Group Nursing policies and procedures, SANC requirements on findings through regular unit rounds



Management of stock and equipment utilized in theatre



Preparing for theatre cases according to the doctor's preference



Carry out basic assessment of patient vital signs, intake and output and accurately monitor and record data relating to patient condition



Escalate any issues to Unit Manager



Nursing degree/Diploma



Diploma in Theatre Operating Nursing Science



Current registration with South African Nursing Council



BLS qualification



3+ years' experience in Cath Lab Theatre



Previous experience in a private hospital environment advantageous



Computer Literacy



Between 3 - 5 Years