Professional Nurse - Icu

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt | Bellville, Cape Town | South Africa Closing date: 06/09/2024 Number of positions: 1 Recruiter name: Nadia Botha Reference number: 51644 Permanent MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice. KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Deliver 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 EDUCATION ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing. DESIRED EDUCATION: Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Critical Care Nursing. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None. DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience in an Intensive Care or High Care Unit. REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Infection prevention and control.Pharmacology.Scientific nursing principles and process.Nursing record keeping.Patient assessment skills.Nursing processes and procedures.Computer literate (Microsoft Office).Develop/modify a nursing care plan.Relevant nursing legislation.Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards).Risk identification. 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.
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