Professional Nurse

Leisure Gardens; Knysna; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Knysna is seeking a Registered Professional Nurse with a minimum of 10 years experience. The ideal candidate must be fluent in English and Afrikaans, possess strong communication and organisational skills, and be open to working with the elderly in a supportive environment. Accommodation is provided, and experience in geriatrics or palliative care is advantageous.

Benefits

Accommodation provided

Qualifications

• Currently registered with SANC.
• Minimum 10 years nursing experience.
• Non-smoker and of sober habits.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with the elderly and their families.
• Availability to sleep in when on call.

Skills

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Afrikaans

Education

Registered professional nurse

Tools

Computer literate (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Requirements:
1. Registered professional nurse, currently registered with SANC.
2. Minimum 10 years nursing experience.
3. Computer literate (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
4. A team player with effective communication and organisational skills.
5. Fluent in English and Afrikaans.
6. Ability to communicate well with the elderly and their families.
7. Accommodation is provided; however, should the incumbent prefer not to reside on-site they must be available to sleep in when on call (overnight accommodation available).
8. Non-smoker and of sober habits.

Advantageous
1. Geriatric experience.
2. Palliative Care experience.