Registered Nurse 2Ic | Emergency Unit

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse 2IC – Emergency Unit, based at Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga, reporting to Brian Mashaba, Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.
Critical OutputsEffective cost management of staff and stock by:
Evaluating employee labour hours and managing debit and credit hoursMinimising unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipmentProviding quality patient care by:
Identifying and ensuring staff undergo department-specific micro orientationEnsuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigating complaintsProviding accurate, appropriate, and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalizationProviding effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control) by:
Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize riskComplying with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection controlConducting effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders by:
Identifying doctor's preferences and stakeholders' needs and implementing them in the working environmentSupporting the Unit Manager in management functions of the unit by:
Taking charge of the unit in the absence of the Unit ManagerRequirementsRelevant Degree or diploma in NursingNursing Experience and qualification in Emergency Care essentialCurrent registration with the relevant professional or regulatory bodyUnderstanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges, and role players would be an advantageComputer proficiencyCompetenciesResilienceEngaging diversityVerbal & written communication and presentationInfluencingDrive & energyExcellence orientationEthical behaviourBuilding relationshipsCustomer responsivenessOrganisational awarenessEmail: ****** Closing date: Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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