Enrolled Nurse - NICU

Mediclinic; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa in Polokwane is seeking an Enrolled Nurse to deliver safe, quality care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.

You will identify and report risks to patient safety, facilitate a positive patient experience, and maintain accurate nursing records while ensuring stock and equipment are charged properly.

CPD readiness and commitment to ongoing learning are valued in this role.

Endorses a supportive learning environment for staff development.

Qualifications

• Enrolled Nurse Certificate required.
• CPD courses in specialist ward preferred.
• Preference given to internal applicants per equity plan.

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 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.

Skills

Basic life support

Infection control

Pharmacology

Nursing principles

Nursing processes

Education

Enrolled Nurse Certificate

Tools

CPD courses

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 specialityarea

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
• Nursing processes and procedures

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.