ICU Nurse Leader – Advanced Critical Care

Mediclinic Group; Knysna; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Knysna is looking for a Professional Nurse to deliver safe and quality nursing care. Collaborate with a multi-professional team to enable optimal patient care. The ideal candidate must have a Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse and demonstrate strong nursing skills. This full-time position requires being on-site with opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Create a learning environment that builds staff competence.
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted.

Skills

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Develop / modify a nursing care plan

Infection prevention and control

Nursing processes and procedures

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Pharmacology

Relevant nursing legislation

Risk identification

Scientific nursing principles and process

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-operative Nursing)

Job description

A healthcare provider in Knysna is looking for a Professional Nurse to deliver safe and quality nursing care. Collaborate with a multi-professional team to enable optimal patient care. The ideal candidate must have a Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse and demonstrate strong nursing skills. This full-time position requires being on-site with opportunities for professional development.