Overview
Professional Nurse Specialised – NICU Jobs in Tongaat, South Africa at Mediclinic
Location: Tongaat
Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group, founded in South Africa in 1983, with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.
The Group is focused on providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care in such a way that the Group will be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of its markets.
MAIN
PURPOSE
OF JOB
To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Deliver 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
Education
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.
DESIRED EDUCATION:
Midwifery;
Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area.
Required Experience
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
None.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.
Required
Job Skills
And Knowledge
Infection 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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Title: Professional Nurse Specialised – NICU
Company: Mediclinic
Location: Tongaat, South Africa
Category: Healthcare (Healthcare Nursing)
