Registered Nurse | Trauma Qualified

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

Job summary

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse - Trauma Qualified in the Accident and Emergency Unit at Life Springs Parkland Hospital. The role involves providing evidence-based clinical care, managing resources effectively, and ensuring high-quality patient outcomes. The successful candidate will report to Unit Manager Tessa Keulder and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS certification is advantageous.
• Updated knowledge of legislation, standards, pathophysiology, and diseases.

Responsibilities

• Deliver evidence-based holistic clinical care.
• Maintain effective relationships with stakeholders to enhance business growth.
• Ensure adherence to quality management systems and infection prevention protocols.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution

Education

Postgraduate diploma/degree in Emergency Nursing

Job description

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse - Trauma Qualified in the Accident and Emergency Unit at Life Springs Parkland Hospital. The successful candidate will report to Tessa Keulder, Unit Manager and will provide and coordinate evidence-based clinical practices and resources to achieve the company's strategic objectives of growth, efficiency, quality, and sustainability.

Critical Outputs

1. Effective clinical skills to grow the business

• Deliver evidence-based holistic clinical care.
• Maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance business growth.
• Foster a collaborative team environment promoting performance and a value-based culture.
• Manage people effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

1. Effective cost management

• Utilize resources cost-effectively across all processes.
• Ensure optimal use of pharmaceuticals, equipment, and supplies.
• Control stock and manage labor hours according to policies.

1. High-quality clinical care

• Meet patient experience, clinical, and safety outcomes.
• Adhere to quality management systems and infection prevention protocols.
• Promote a safe working environment.

1. Sustainability and stakeholder engagement

• Build lifelong partnerships with customers.
• Maintain effective communication skills.

Requirements

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
• Postgraduate diploma/degree in Emergency Nursing for Shift Leaders.
• Compliance with SANC Scope of Practice and healthcare legislation.
• Current BLS certification; ACLS certification is advantageous.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and conflict resolution skills.
• Updated knowledge of legislation, standards, pathophysiology, and diseases.

Competencies

• Problem-solving, resilience, diversity engagement, communication, organizational awareness, drive, excellence orientation, ethics, relationship building, customer responsiveness, teamwork, conflict resolution, digital IQ, and technical proficiency.

The application deadline is Tuesday, June 10, 2025. Internal and external candidates are encouraged to apply after consultation with their line manager. Send applications via email to [e-mail]. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Unsuccessful applicants should consider their application as not shortlisted.