Professional Nurse - Icu

Mediclinic Upington | Upington | South AfricaClosing date: 30/08/2024 Number of positions: 1 Recruiter name: Charlize Witbooi Reference number: 50629 PermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASDeliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.Create a learning environment that builds staff competence.Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged.REQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.DESIRED EDUCATION: Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Critical Care Nursing.REQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience in an Intensive Care or High Care Unit.REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEInfection prevention and control.Pharmacology.Scientific nursing principles and process.Nursing processes and procedures.Develop/modify a nursing care plan.Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards).All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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