Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse

Prosperity Placements; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment agency in Johannesburg is seeking a skilled Registered Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse to join their dynamic facility. This role requires current registration with SANC and prior ophthalmic scrubbing experience. The nurse will be responsible for delivering quality patient care, controlling stock and equipment, and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. A competitive remuneration package is offered, along with benefits such as medical aid and provident fund membership.

Benefits

Membership of subsidised medical aid

Provident fund

Leave benefits

Qualifications

• Current registration with SANC as a Registered / Professional Nurse.
• Prior ophthalmic scrubbing experience required.
• Willingness to work shifts.
• Competent in clinical procedures and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive and quality patient care.
• Control stock and equipment.
• Maintain health and safety standards.
• Support new employees and learners.

Skills

Ophthalmic scrubbing

Clinical procedures

Risk management

Stock control

Education

Current registration with SANC as a Registered / Professional Nurse

Job description

We''re Hiring - Johannesburg - Registered Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse

Our client is a dynamic and state-of-the-art facility with a patient-centered approach. The facility is expanding rapidly with new theatres being added. We are looking for a skilled and energetic REGISTERED OPHTHALMIC SCRUB NURSE THEATRE to join our team in Johannesburg-North.

KEY OUTPUTS

• Delivers comprehensive and quality patient care.
• Always adheres to Patients Rights.
• Prevents, reports, and manages Medico-legal risks.
• Patient records and registers meet legal requirements.
• Control of stock and equipment.
• Identifies and addresses continuous professional development (CPD) needs.
• Provides support to new employees and learners.
• Ensures a therapeutic and safe patient environment by maintaining health and safety standards, complies with infection prevention protocols.
• Maintains the principles of Quality client care principles.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current registration with SANC as a Registered / Professional Nurse.
• Prior ophthalmic scrubbing experience is required.
• Prior recovery experience will advantageous.
• Willingness to work shifts in accordance with the requirements of the Unit.
• Competent in the demonstration and assessment of all clinical procedures and management of risks.
• Basic knowledge of stock control principles.
• The ability to identify and report near-misses and adverse events.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures, the scientific nursing process and Best Care Always bundles.
• A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice and knowledge of patient care.
• Be able to function as an effective member of the nursing team by facilitating team effectiveness.
• Displays a concern for excellence by following work routines and standard while achieving results.
• The ability to display sound judgment in problem-solving.

REWARDS

Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related remuneration package which includes benefits such as membership of subsidised medical aid, provident funds, leave etc.

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