Professional Registered Nurse (Sister) - Rn

We have an exciting career opportunity available at our frail care. We kindly invite all interested parties to apply.
Professional Registered Nurse (Sister) - RN
Your daily duties will include but are not limited to:

Resident Care:

Act as liaison between the facility and families as well as doctors, hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies.
Responsible for quality patient-centered care (determine, plan and administer patient needs).
Handling complaints.
Investigating adverse events.


Personnel Management:

Time and attendance.
Manpower planning.
Responsible for in-service training of employees.
Delegation of duties to staff.
Daily supervision of nursing staff.


Admin:

Statutory compliance with the Department of Social Development (norms and standards).
Health and safety compliance.
Responsible for ensuring proper recordkeeping (Kardex, Care Plans, Resident files).
Control expenditure by managing wastage and stock control.



Required Qualification:

3-year degree or diploma in general nursing.
Registered as a registered professional nurse with SANC. (a must)

Skills & Experience:

Proficiency in at least English & Afrikaans (a must).
Valid driver's license (a must).
Ability to impart knowledge & show initiative.
Ability to work independently.
Ability to lead by example & solve problems promptly & efficiently.
Ability to manage, organize, plan & communicate well.
Strong, healthy interpersonal skills.
Computer literate – mainly MS Office.
Extensive nursing background – 5 years' experience as a registered professional nurse.
Ability to manage the staff.
Needs to be quite practical and hands-on.
Needs to be a problem solver, managing resident healthcare and dealing with family complaints daily.
Good leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work well within a team.

Special Personality Traits:

Passion for older persons.
Strong sense of responsibility.
Initiative.
Enthusiasm.
Empathy.
Self-control, especially in stressful situations.
Energy and perseverance.
Stability.
Realistic ambitions & expectations.
Needs to be quite practical and hands-on.

Job Type: Full-time
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