Registered Nurse | ICU Experienced | PICU x Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa at Life Healthcare
Position: Registered Nurse | ICU Experienced | PICU x 2
Function Nursing Facility Position Registered Nurse | ICU Experienced | PICU x 2 Introduction
2x vacancies exist for Registered Nurse ICU Experienced in the Paediatric ICU unit, at Life Wilgers Hospital situated in Pretoria. The above position reports to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning of this unit and ensure quality nursing care to all patients.
Critical Outputs
To provide quality patient care by
Providing quality basic and specialized nursing care
Continual communication with the patient and family with regards to the patients condition
Administering of medication in accordance to ethical, legal framework
Review and comply with internal policies and protocols
Ensuring quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to the unit specification
Advocate the patient by motivating acuity to the case management and notify the doctor of any limitations
Provide effective people management by
Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team
Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth
Effective cost management for staff and stock by
Evaluating employee labour hours and manage debit and credit hours
Minimizing unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipment
Providing quality patient care by
Identifying and ensuring staff undergo department specific micro orientation
Ensuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigating complaints
Providing accurate, appropriate and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalization
Providing effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control) by
Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize risk
Comply with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection control
Conducting effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Identifying doctor’s preferences and stakeholders needs and implement in the working environment
Requirements
Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
Diploma in Midwifery
A minimum of 3 years’ experience in an ICU environment
Nursing Experience in Paeds ICU will be advantageous
Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body
Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
Computer proficiency
Driver’s license and ability to travel
Competencies
Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication and presentation
Influencing
Drive & energy
Excellence orientation
Ethical behaviour
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
Leading my example (Key for Managers)
Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)
Title: Registered Nurse | ICU Experienced | PICU x
Company: Life Healthcare
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
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