Enrolled Nurse - Cardiothoracic Critical Care

Medi Clinic; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking an Enrolled Nurse for their Cardiothoracic Critical Care unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering safe, quality nursing care and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to ensure patient safety and satisfaction. This full-time position requires an Enrolled Nurse Certificate and offers a supportive environment for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Enrolled Nurse Certificate required.
• 1 year post qualification experience desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Ensure patient safety and positive experience.
• Maintain accurate records of nursing interventions.

Skills

Basic life support

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment

Nursing processes

Computer literacy

Nursing care plan skills

Risk identification

Education

Enrolled Nurse Certificate

CPD courses in specific speciality area

Job description

Enrolled Nurse - Cardiothoracic Critical Care

Pay: Competitive

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 32515

Mediclinic Vergelegen | Somerset West | South Africa

Closing date: 31/07/2023
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Evelyn J Machalie
Reference number: 32515
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence.
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Enrolled Nurse Certificate.
• DESIRED EDUCATION: For specialised wards, CPD courses in specific speciality area.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.
• DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Basic life support trained.
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols.
• Pharmacology.
• Scientific nursing principles and process.
• Patient assessment skills.
• Nursing processes and procedures.
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
• Relevant nursing legislation.
• Nursing care plan skills.
• Risk identification.

About the company

Mediclinic International plc, founded in 1983, is an international private hospital group with operations in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland, and the United Arab Emirates.