Cath Lab RN — Advanced Cardiac Care & Team Collaboration

Telkom SA; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Telkom SA is seeking a qualified and experienced Clinical Nurse (RN) to join their dedicated Cath Lab team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centred nursing care, coordinate care within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and uphold high standards of clinical quality, safety and professionalism.

The role requires registered SANC nurse, experience in Cath Lab or cardiac environment, strong assessment and emergency skills, and ability to mentor staff and participate in

Qualifications

• Registered as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
• Experience working in a Cath Lab or specialised cardiac environment.
• Thorough knowledge of general and specialised nursing theory and practice.
• Extensive knowledge of modern nursing care principles and practices.
• Strong clinical assessment, patient care and emergency response skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care, safety and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document individualised, holistic nursing care.
• Provide advanced nursing care within the specialised Cath Lab environment in accordance with nursing standards, SOPs and medical direction.
• Serve as a clinical resource to nursing personnel and support the delivery of effective patient care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical practitioners and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
• Act as a patient advocate and ensure continuity of care throughout the patient journey.
• Participate in multidisciplinary healthcare planning, treatment implementation and patient reviews.
• Develop and maintain individualised nursing care plans based on patient needs.
• Initiate and maintain emergency treatment and resuscitation procedures when required.
• Complete accurate shift documentation reflecting patient status, staffing requirements and clinical concerns.
• Provide input into the development and implementation of patient care policies and procedures.
• Promote a safe, clean and secure environment for patients, staff and visitors.
• Monitor the safe and effective utilisation of nursing supplies and equipment.
• Participate actively in quality and risk management initiatives.
• Work collaboratively with other hospital departments to provide effective patient support services.
• Support ongoing education, mentoring, orientation and in-service training of nursing staff and students.
• Facilitate the review and implementation of emergency procedures and updated clinical practices.
• Allocate nursing staff according to patient acuity, clinical requirements and available skills.
• Maintain effective communication and professional relationships within the unit and multidisciplinary team.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and remain up to date with relevant nursing policies, procedures and practices.
• Support the adoption and effective use of electronic patient records, e-scripts, clinical orders and digital healthcare solutions.

Job description

Telkom SA is seeking a qualified and experienced Clinical Nurse (RN) to join their dedicated Cath Lab team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive, patient-centred nursing care, coordinate care within a multidisciplinary healthcare team and uphold high standards of clinical quality, safety and professionalism.

The role requires registered SANC nurse, experience in Cath Lab or cardiac environment, strong assessment and emergency skills, and ability to mentor staff and participate in