A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse (Midwife Qualified), in a combined antenatal, labour and post-natal ward, based at Life Fourways Hospital, reporting to the Unit Manager, Precious Mbhele. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and contribute to collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with company & hospital strategic objectives.
Critical Outputs Conducting comprehensive patient assessment and implement care duties allocated by the Unit ManagerMaintaining excellent patient care in accordance with the Life Health care service standardsDelivering quality nursing care and provide accurate and adequate health information to patients and familiesProfessional ethical practiceSupervision role for subordinates with specific nursing care of the mother and babyEffective cost management regarding stock and utilization of Impilo systemParticipating in all safety, Health, Environment, Infection Control and Quality standardsParticipation in ESMOE training, Obstetric drills and CPD programsMonitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize the identified risks in maternityMaintaining effective relationships with the internal and external stakeholders including all multidisciplinary teamAbility to assume a leadership role during shifts or a proactive commitment to acquiring shift leadership skills is a key expectation for this midwife role. Requirements Relevant Degree or Diploma in NursingDiploma in MidwiferyRegistration with SANCNursing experience in maternity Ward (Labour, Post-natal and Nursery)Must have a valid BLS certificateMust have a valid ESMOE training certificateMust be willing to fulfil the role of midwife in the Unit, according to the flexi hour system (day and night duty), standby hours, according to the needs of the UnitUnderstanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantageComputer proficiency Competencies Problem-solving, analysis and judgementResilienceEngaging diversityVerbal & written communication and presentationInfluencingDrive & energyExcellence orientationEthical behaviourBuilding relationshipsCustomer responsiveness Email: ******
Closing date: Friday, September 6, 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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