Overview

Registered Nurse | Paediatric Ward Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa at Life Healthcare

Function Nursing Facility Position Registered Nurse | Paediatric Ward Introduction

Vacancy exists for one Registered Nurse in the Pediatric Unit
, based at Life Wilgers Hospital, reporting to the,
Unit Manager
. The successful candidates will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of quality patient care.

Critical Outputs

Ensure professional, ethical practice in the unit

  • Provide and supervise nursing care in accordance with legislation that directly and indirectly governs nursing practice
  • Provide and supervise nursing care in accordance with ethical codes that directly and indirectly guide nursing practices
  • Accept accountability and responsibility for own professional actions
  • Ensure the provision of competent, clinical nursing care in the unit

  • Use the scientific process of nursing to initiate and manage comprehensive nursing care plans that will ensure quality nursing care
  • Coordinate and supervise nursing activities of members of the healthcare team who provide basic care
  • Customer Satisfaction:
    Enhance patient satisfaction

  • Utilize available management tools and strategies to enhance patient experience through continuing quality improvement initiatives
  • Assist in the management of patient complaints
  • Build professional relationships with the members of the multi-disciplinary team

  • Cooperate fully with the members of the multi-disciplinary team and independently delivering nursing care
  • Assist in the management of complaints from members of the multi-disciplinary team
  • Safe Environment:
    Assist in maintaining an environment which is both emotionally and physically safe

  • Utilize available management tools and participate in pro active management strategies to ensure an emotionally and physically safe patient environment SHEQ and infection control
  • Business Efficiency:
    Contribute to business efficiency through cost effective patient care, interdepartmental cooperation and economic use of all resources

  • Utilize and supervise adherence to interdepartmental requirements with regard to stock management, case management and billing
  • Coaching and mentor staff

  • Assist in the performance management of the unit staff
  • Assist in staff development through the provision of appropriate on the job in-service education
  • Participate in staff recognition and reward management strategies
  • Requirements

  • General Nursing Degree / Diploma
  • Registration with SANC
  • 1-2 years or more experience in Pediatrics field
  • Nursing Experience in Pediatrics & Child Care Nursing Qualification would be an advantage.
  • Relevant experience and technical skill to meet the critical outputs
  • Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
  • Computer proficiency would be an advantage
  • Competencies

  • Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
  • Attention to detail
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication skills
  • Influencing skills
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Action orientation
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Title: Registered Nurse | Paediatric Ward

    Company: Life Healthcare

    Location: Pretoria, South Africa

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