ENROLLED NURSE – THEATRE

Botshilu Properties Proprietary Limited; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Botshilu Private Hospital in Gauteng seeks an experienced Enrolled Nurse for Theatre with at least two years in private healthcare. Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse is required, along with experience in clinical procedures and patient care.

You will ensure legal patient records, manage stock and equipment, mentor junior staff, and contribute to a safe, evidence-based theatre environment.

Qualifications

• Registration with South African Nursing Council as Enrolled Nurse.
• Private healthcare experience preferred.
• Ensure patient records meet legal requirements.
• Competent in demonstration and assessment of clinical procedures.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control procedures.
• Identify and report near-misses and adverse events.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate effectively with the nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Delivers comprehensive patient care within the Enrolled Nurse scope.
• Manage and control stock and equipment in the Unit.
• Mentor junior staff and promote teamwork.
• Conduct patient care audits and maintain safety standards.
• Report medico-legal risks and maintain infection control.

Skills

Nursing teamwork

Risk management

Infection control

Patient care

Communication

Education

Registration with SA NMC as Enrolled Nurse

Job description

ROLE SUMMARY:

The incumbent must possess the required skills and competences of an Enrolled Nurse in Theatre coupled with at least two years' experience in a similar position in Private Healthcare.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse
• Previous experience in a similar position in private healthcare
• Ensure that patient records and registers meet legal requirements.
• Competent in demonstration and assessment of all clinical procedures and management of risks
• A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice and knowledge of patient care.
• Basic knowledge of stock control principles
• Sound knowledge of nursing activities and procedures as per Scope of Practice of an Enrolled Nurse.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures, scientific nursing process and BCA principles
• Ability to identify and report near-misses and adverse events.
• Be able to function as an effective member of the nursing team by facilitating team effectiveness.

KEY OUTPUTS:

• Delivers comprehensive and quality patient care to meet the health needs of the patients within the scope of practice as an Enrolled Nurse
• Prevent, report, and manage medico-legal risks in the Unit.
• Conduct comprehensive patient care audits.
• Responsible for management and controlling of stock and maintenance of equipment in the Unit.
• Give support and mentorship to junior staff members in the Unit.
• Ability to display sound judgements in problem-solving.
• Display a concern for excellence by adhering to company policies and procedures.
• Maintains customer-focused mindset that acknowledges the value of the patient.
• Ensures a therapeutic and safe patient environment by maintaining health and safety standards and complying with infection prevention and control procedures.
• Control of stock and equipment in the Unit.

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