Registered Nurse | ICU Qualified

Business Capital Group; Roodepoort; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Registered Nurse ICU Qualified in Roodepoort. The role involves providing holistic nursing care to critically ill patients, ensuring quality management, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must possess a relevant nursing degree and ICU experience, along with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in ICU nursing required.
• Ability to work under pressure in a changing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality basic and specialized nursing care.
• Administer medication and ensure compliance with policies.
• Maintain a safe patient environment and enforce infection control.

Skills

Customer orientation

Team player

Problem-solving

Strong interpersonal skills

Resilience

Communication

Education

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse ICU Qualified, reporting to Jenny Le Roux, Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and optimal quality nursing care to critically ill patients in order to maximize a positive outcome for the customer in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs

To provide quality patient care by

• Providing quality basic and specialized nursing care
• Continual communication with the patient and family with regards to the patients condition
• Administering of medication in accordance to ethical, legal framework
• Review and comply with internal policies and protocols
• Ensuring quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to the unit specification
• Advocate the patient by motivating acuity to the case management and notify the doctor of any limitations
• Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team
• Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth
• Ensure the ICU team works according to the scope of practice in order to ensure the correct skills mix is utilised
• Managing all stock used according to unit specific policies and protocols
• Control and manage staff hours leave in accordance with the company policy

Provide effective Infection Control and SHEQ by

• Maintaining a safe and holistic patient environment in order to enforce infection control
• Promoting a safe and healthy working environment by completing SHEQ alerts and incident reports to the SHEQ Coordinator

Ensuring effective relationships with internal / external stakeholders by

• Conducting in-service orientation on doctor specific preferences
• Execute doctors requests and prescriptions after patient rounds
• Assisting in multi-disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties

Ensuring the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation

• Check equipment and instrumentation are in working condition on a daily basis and report any defaults to Unit Manager and Clinical Engineer
• Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilisation of specialised equipment and instrumentation
• Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements

Requirements

• Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Nursing experience in ICU
• Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic and well organised
• Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment
• Strong Interpersonal skills required
• Must be willing to fulfill a role in the unit according to the flexi-hours system and call system
• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Verbal & written communication and presentation
• Drive & energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behavior
• Building relationships
• Organizational awareness
• Leading my example (Key for Managers)
• Motivating and developing people (Key for Managers)

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Registered Nurse Icu • Roodepoort, South Africa