Professional Nurse Specialised - Critical Care/High Care

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional teamIdentify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safetyFacilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environmentProvide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventionsCreate a learning environment that builds staff competenceEnsure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately chargedREQUIRED EDUCATION ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialized unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Infection prevention and controlPharmacologyScientific nursing principles and processNursing record keepingPatient assessment skillsNursing processes and proceduresComputer literate (Microsoft Office)Develop/ modify a nursing care planRelevant nursing legislationBasic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)Risk identification