Professional Nurse - Theatre Scrub

Job Title : Professional Nurse - Theatre Scrub

Location : Upington

Salary : Market related

Vacancy Type : Full-Time

Non-negotiable qualifications and experience required :

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience in an operating theatre.

Beneficial requirements :

• Postgraduate Certificate / Diploma in Operating Theatre Nursing Science
• 3 year post-graduate qualification experience in an operating theatre.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop / modify a nursing care plan
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
• Risk identification

Duties and responsibilities :

• To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice
• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive patient 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 charged

By submitting your information and application you hereby confirm :

• That you have no objection to us retaining your personal information in our database for future matching / POPI Policy.
• Due to the nature of the position, that we can do an ITC check if our client is interested in your CV.
• That the information you have provided to us is true, correct, and up to date.

PLEASE NOTE :

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.