Paediatrics Enrolled Nurse — Compassionate Care

Edengph; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden Gardens Private Hospital in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an Enrolled Nurse (Paediatrics) to join a dedicated nursing team, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to infants and children.

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality nursing services in accordance with SANC standards, contribute to safe patient environments and support families throughout their child’s hospital journey.

Qualifications

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as an Enrolled Nurse.
• Experience in paediatric ward or healthcare environment is advantageous.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Sound clinical knowledge and patient assessment skills.
• Commitment to delivering patient-centred care.
• Ability to work shifts, weekends and public holidays when required.

Responsibilities

• Delivering safe, compassionate and high-quality nursing care to paediatric patients.
• Maintaining health, safety and infection prevention standards to ensure a safe environment.
• Monitoring patients and reporting changes in condition.
• Documenting nursing interventions, observations and patient records.
• Educating patients and families regarding treatment plans and ongoing care.
• Assisting in maintaining stock levels and minimising wastage.
• Working with doctors and the healthcare team.
• Ensuring nursing activities comply with policies and regulations.
• Promoting patient safety, dignity and confidentiality.
• Contributing to a positive working environment focused on quality outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Teamwork

Adaptability

Critical thinking

Clinical decision making

Compassionate patient care

Job description

Eden Gardens Private Hospital in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an Enrolled Nurse (Paediatrics) to join a dedicated nursing team, delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to infants and children.

As a member of a multidisciplinary team, you will provide high-quality nursing services in accordance with SANC standards, contribute to safe patient environments and support families throughout their child’s hospital journey.