Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

Mediclinic; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, seeks a nursing professional to deliver basic nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with the healthcare team, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate records. An essential requirement is a Higher Certificate in Nursing. The role may suit recent graduates, as no prior experience is necessary while prior experience is preferred. This position is on-site and permanent.

Qualifications

• Higher Certificate in Nursing or equivalent required.
• 1 year post qualification experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
• Provide comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Basic Life Support

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Risk identification

Patient observation skills

Education

Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)

Continuous Professional Development courses for specific speciality areas

Job description

Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg Day Clinic | Pietermaritzburg | South Africa Closing date : 21 / 10 / Number of positions : 1 Recruiter name : Bomikazi Mbalo Reference number : Workplace Type : On-sitePermanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, basic nursing care according to Scope of Practice

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting in the creation of a therapeutic 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 charted

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)
• DESIRED EDUCATION: Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses for specific speciality areas

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
• DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post qualification experience

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control
• Basic Life Support
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Regulations regarding the Scope of Practice for Nurses and Midwives
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Scientific nursing process
• Risk identification
• Nursing procedures
• Patient observation skills

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.