Registered Nurse - Anaesthetics & Recovery

Human Destiny Executive Search and Recruitment; Gauteng; Sur place; ZAR 279 000 - 390 600; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A healthcare recruitment agency is seeking a Registered Nurse in South Johannesburg. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in anaesthetics and recovery, and be computer literate. Responsibilities include maintaining clinical expertise, providing nursing services, and supporting the nursing team. This role offers flexible employment options, either full-time or half-day shifts, from Monday to Friday starting at 7am.

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered Nurse with at least 5 years’ experience in anaesthetics and recovery.
• Computer literacy is essential.
• Preferred experience in stock management.

Responsabilités

• Maintain high clinical expertise to ensure patient care standards.
• Provide nursing services and support to the nursing team.
• Assist matron in their absence.
• Contribute to excellent patient-centered service.
• Assist with administrative tasks related to nursing.
• Work effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Ensure adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Be directly involved in patient care as needed.

Connaissances

Clinical Expertise

Advanced Anaesthetics and Recovery Knowledge

Theatre and Perioperative Care

Patient Safety and Risk Management

Description du poste

Overview

We are currently fielding candidates for a Registered Nurse position, for our client based in the South of Johannesburg.

The ideal candidate must be a Registered Nurse with at least 5 years’ anaesthetics and recovery experience. Computer literacy is also a must in terms of experience, and with additional preferred experience in stock management. The position can be fielded either as a full-time or half-day position, Monday to Friday from 7am.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and utilizing a high level of clinical expertise to ensure patient care standards are met.


• Providing visible nursing services, mentoring, and support to the rest of the nursing team.


• Assisting the matron and deputy matron in their absence.


• Contributing to the overall delivery of excellent patient-centered service.


• Assisting with administrative tasks related to nursing operations.


• Working effectively with other healthcare professionals and stakeholders.


• Ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards.


• Directly involved in patient care as needed.

Skills required

• Clinical Expertise
  
  
  
  • Advanced Anaesthetics and Recovery Knowledge
  
  
  • In-depth understanding of anaesthetic techniques, drugs, and equipment.
  
  
  • Pre-operative assessment and post-operative care experience.
  
  
  • Supporting the anesthesiologist
  
  
  • Preparing equipment
  
  
  • Monitoring patients before, during, and after surgery
  
  
  • Managing recovery from anesthesia, including pain control and monitoring vital signs
  
  
  • Emergency airway management and resuscitation skills.
  
  
  
  


• Theatre and Perioperative Care
  
  
  
  • Comprehensive knowledge of operating theatre protocols.
  
  
  • Infection control, sterile techniques, and patient positioning.
  
  
  
  


• Patient Safety and Risk Management
  
  
  
  • Familiarity with protocols like WHO surgical checklist, incident reporting, and root cause analysis.
  
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time or half-day

Job function

• Health Care Provider, Quality Assurance, and Administrative

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care, Hospitals, and Health and Human Services