Registered Nurse | ICU

LIFE Healthcare Group; Benoni; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group seeks a Registered Nurse with ICU experience to provide optimal nursing care in a high-pressure environment at Life The Glynnwood Hospital. The role requires a relevant nursing qualification, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. Interested candidates should submit their applications via the provided email by June 6, 2025.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ ICU or High Care experience.
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to work flexi-hours and call system.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality patient care, including basic and specialized nursing care.
• Maintain continual communication with patients and families regarding patient conditions.
• Administer medication according to ethical and legal frameworks.

Skills

Strong customer orientation

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Problem-solving

Education

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse ICU Experienced in ICU Unit, based at Life The Glynnwood Hospital, reporting to the Unit Manager, Elmarie Loots. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and optimal quality nursing care to critically ill patients to maximize positive outcomes in line with company and hospital strategic objectives.

Function Nursing Facility

Life The Glynnwood

Position

Registered Nurse | ICU Introduction

Critical Outputs

• Provide quality patient care, including basic and specialized nursing care
• Maintain continual communication with patients and families regarding patient conditions
• Administer medication according to ethical and legal frameworks
• Review and comply with internal policies and protocols
• Ensure quality management systems are followed
• Advocate for patients by motivating acuity to case management and notifying doctors of limitations
• Manage people effectively through team interaction and training
• Ensure the high care team operates within scope of practice
• Manage stock and control staff hours and leave
• Maintain infection control and SHEQ standards, ensuring a safe environment
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders through orientation and execution of doctor requests
• Ensure equipment functionality and educate staff on proper use
• Maintain accurate records in accordance with legal and ethical standards

Requirements

• Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Minimum 2 years’ ICU or High Care experience
• Strong customer orientation, teamwork, and organization skills
• Ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Willingness to work flexi-hours and call system

Competencies

• Problem-solving, resilience, diversity engagement
• Effective communication and influencing skills
• Drive, excellence orientation, ethical behavior
• Relationship building, customer responsiveness
• Organizational awareness, leadership, motivation and development skills

Email applications to [e-mail] by Friday, June 6, 2025. Internal applicants should discuss with their line manager prior to applying. External candidates are also welcome.

Download the application form and email it to the contact person specified. Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Unsuccessful applicants should consider their application as not shortlisted after two weeks from the closing date.