Enrolled Nurse MMH250818-3

Momentum; Orkney; On-site; ZAR 240 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a qualified Enrolled Nurse to provide nursing care in accordance with the South African Nursing Council standards. The ideal candidate will have a National Senior Certificate, a Certificate in Enrolled Nursing, and must be registered with SANC. Responsibilities include maintaining medical documentation, performing vital signs, adhering to infection control practices, and assisting medical professionals. Experience of 2-3 years as an Enrolled Nurse is essential. This role offers a dynamic environment and the opportunity to make a difference in patient care.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years' proven working experience as an Enrolled Nurse is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure medical documentation is accurately maintained.
• Ensure stock is charged appropriately and well managed.
• Maintain good infection control practices.
• Perform, interpret, and record vital signs.
• Assist doctors and nurses when necessary.

Skills

MS Office / Office 365 proficiency

Education

National Senior Certificate

Certificate in Enrolled Nursing

Registered with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse

Job description

Role Purpose

To provide nursing care for patients in line with the scope of practice as prescribed by the South African Nursing Council.

Requirements

• A National Senior Certificate is essential
• A certificate in Enrolled Nursing is essential
• The incumbent must be registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse
• 2 – 3 Years’ proven working experience as an Enrolled Nurse is essential
• MS Office / Office 365 proficiency

Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure medical documentation is accurately maintained and available for retrieval when required.
• Ensure stock is charged appropriately, well controlled and managed.
• Ensure awareness of conditions that affect employee safety.
• Adhere to medical waste management principles.
• Responsible for ensuring correct use, cleaning and storage of equipment.
• Report equipment needing repair or replacement, as well as potential and/or actual risks.
• Maintain a therapeutic, clean and safe environment by maintaining good infection control practices.
• Performing, interpretation, recording and reporting of vital signs.
• Wound dressing as well as the removal of wound sutures and clips.
• Assist doctors and professional nurses when necessary.
• Collection of various laboratory specimens and updating of the register.
• Administration of injections for indicated patients, family planning injectables and intravenous infusion.
• Issuing and recording of chronic medication.
• Compilation of daily observations data.