Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

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

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Upington, South Africa is seeking a nurse to deliver basic nursing care and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. The role involves ensuring patient safety and maintaining accurate records. Essential qualifications include a higher certificate in nursing, and experience in nursing is preferred, though not required. The position is on-site and permanent, offering an opportunity for professional development.

Qualifications

• Higher certificate in nursing or equivalent is required.
• CPD for specific specialties is desired.
• 1 year post qualification experience is desired, but none is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience.
• Ensure that all utilized stock and equipment are accurately charted.

Skills

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

Education

Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)

Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for specific speciality areas

Job description

Mediclinic Upington | Upington | South Africa

Closing date : 24 / 10 / Number of positions : 1 Recruiter name : Roberto Eiman Reference number : Workplace Type : On-site Permanent

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

• Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for specific speciality areas (desired)

Required Experience

• None (essential minimum)
• 1 year post qualification experience (desired)

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. 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.