Enrolled Nurse | Paediatric Unit

LIFE Healthcare Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Enrolled Nurse for their Paediatric Unit. This role is crucial for ensuring quality patient care through effective nursing activities and adherence to health regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to maintaining safety standards, accurate record-keeping, and fostering relationships with patients and medical personnel. Join a team that values excellence, resilience, and professional growth in a supportive healthcare environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in patient care, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Enrolled Nurse with SANC.
• Ability to work shifts according to hospital requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.
• Maintain health, safety, and infection control standards.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Resilience

Building relationships

Customer responsiveness

Education

Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse

Registration with SANC

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

A vacancy exists for an Enrolled Nurse in the Paediatric Unit based at Life Bay View Private Hospital reporting to Deidre Bouwer, Unit Manager. The purpose of this role is to conduct nursing activities to ensure quality patient care.

Critical Outputs

• Conduct duties to meet the requirements of quality patient care, ensuring that all nursing activities carried out comply with SANC regulations, relevant legislations and Life Healthcare policies and procedures.
• Maintain all health, safety and infection control standards to ensure a safe patient environment.
• Effective utilization of resources.
• Effective maintenance of equipment.
• Accurate record keeping.
• The continued education of patients.
• Build effective relationships with patients, doctors and other medical personnel to ensure quality patient care.

Requirements

• Qualification as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Registration with SANC.
• Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital.
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage.
• Computer proficiency would be an advantage.

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement.
• Attention to detail.
• Resilience.
• Engaging diversity.
• Professional and technical proficiency.
• Excellence orientation.
• Building relationships.
• Customer responsiveness.
• Organizational awareness.
• Action orientation.
• Ethical behavior.

Email: [e-mail]

Closing date: Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.