Professional Nurse Specialized Icu – Plettenberg Bay (Equity Role) – Sspnsi

Main job functionMAIN 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: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area.REQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEInfection 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.
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