Senior Psychiatric Ward Nurse — Team Lead & Patient Care

Joint Medical Holdings; Ballito; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider located in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver age-appropriate patient care in a psychiatric ward. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in nursing, be registered with SANC, and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role requires compassion, decision-making abilities, and at least two years of relevant experience. The position includes organizing therapy sessions and leading a nursing team in providing high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with SANC as a Registered Nurse with valid APC.
• Two or more years experience as a Professional Nurse in a Psychiatric Ward.
• Computer literate in MS Word & Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate patient care according to SANC standards.
• Administer patients' medications and treatments and monitor results.
• Organize group therapy sessions for mental recovery.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Decision-making skills

Empathy

Education

Diploma/degree in Nursing science or related field

Matric

Job description

A healthcare provider located in KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver age-appropriate patient care in a psychiatric ward. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in nursing, be registered with SANC, and possess strong interpersonal and communication skills. This role requires compassion, decision-making abilities, and at least two years of relevant experience. The position includes organizing therapy sessions and leading a nursing team in providing high-quality patient care.