Enrolled Nurse - Cardiac Theatre

Mediclinic Cape Town; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Cape Town seeks a skilled Enrolled Nurse to deliver safe and quality nursing care. The role involves collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team, ensuring patient safety, and creating a positive patient experience. Candidates should possess an Enrolled Nurse Certificate, with a year of post-qualification experience preferred for specialized wards. Basic life support training and computer literacy are required.

Qualifications

• Enrolled Nurse Certificate is essential.
• CPD courses in specific specialty are desired.
• 1 year post qualification experience is preferred for specialized units.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Basic life support trained

Infection prevention and control

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

Education

Enrolled Nurse Certificate

CPD courses in specific speciality area

Job description

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

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