Registered Nurse-Neonatal (NICU)

Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 312,000 - 580,000; Full time

Job summary

Clinix Tshepo-Themba Private Hospital in Dobsonville, Soweto is seeking a Registered Nurse Neonatal (NICU) to promote and deliver quality patient care in line with SANC standards and to execute nursing duties within established procedures.

Requirements include a Diploma in General Nursing, PALS/NASL and BLS; post-registration experience preferred; private hospital experience advantageous; computer proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Diploma in General Nursing required.
• PALS / NASL and BLS certifications required.
• Post-registration experience preferred; private hospital experience advantageous.
• Computer proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing duties in line with SANC, DOH and National Core Standards.
• Adhere to patient advocacy principles per SANC Acts and related policies; CPD obligation.
• Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes (DOH, National Core Standards, SHERQ, SANC, Risk Audits).
• Document and maintain accurate patient medication files; conduct ward rounds with Doctors.
• Monitor nursing activities to ensure protocol compliance and patient safety.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Interactive communication

Education

Diploma in General Nursing

Tools

Computer proficiency

Job description

Job Title : Registered Nurse Neonatal (NICU)

Location : Clinix Tshepo-Themba Private Hospital (Dobsonville, Soweto).

Reports to : Unit Manager

Job Summary:

To promote and deliver quality patient care and wellness in accordance with industry standards and to execute Nursing duties within the standards, procedures and protocols set down by the South African Nursing Council and Scope of Practice.

REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Qualifications

• Diploma in General Nursing.
• PALS / NASL
• BLS

Minimum Experience:

• Post-registration experience preferred.
• Previous experience in a private hospital environment advantageous.
• Computer proficiency.

Key Competencies

• Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Interactive communication

DELIVERABLES

• Perform nursing duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH) and National Core standards.
• Adhere to the principles and standards of patient advocacy according to the SANC Acts and Omissions, Company Code of Conduct, Patient Rights and Responsibility Charter, Code of Conduct, Patient Rights and Responsibility Charter, National Millennium Development goals and the responsibility of continuous professional development (CPD). Supervise, organise, lead and control quality of care work for self and team adhering to therapeutic standards and goals.
• Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes, for example DOH, National Core Standards, SHERQ, SANC and Risk Audits.
• Document and maintain accurate files and records of patient medication and conduct ward rounds including accompanying Doctors and other Medical Practitioners for creating and evaluating customized care plans including implementing.
• Monitor activities of nurses to ensure compliance with protocols, security, safety of patient environment, Group Nursing policies and procedures, SANC requirements on findings through regular unit rounds.