Staff Nurse

Deka Minas (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse to provide comprehensive nursing care to their live-in employees in a dynamic environment. This role involves total patient care, collaborating with case management, and advocating for patients and families. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing and a minimum of three years of clinical experience. Join a forward-thinking organization that prioritizes quality patient care and fosters a supportive and safe environment for both patients and staff. This opportunity offers relocation and accommodation benefits, making it an attractive choice for dedicated nursing professionals looking to make a difference.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of clinical/staff nursing experience required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide total patient care according to established policies.
• Collaborate with Case Management to achieve patient care goals.
• Act as an advocate for patients and families.

Skills

Patient Care

Clinical Assessment

Collaboration

Advocacy

Resource Utilization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.

A trusted and well established client of ours in The Middle East is seeking an experienced Staff Nurse who would be responsible for providing comprehensive nursing care to their live-in employees.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provides total patient care as assigned according to the core standards of patient care and established policies and evidence-based practices.
• Assumes accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care as well as discharge planning for each patient.
• Contributes to decreasing the length of stay / waiting time as per unit specific goal.
• Works in collaboration with Case Management to achieve goals.
• Demonstrates collaborative multi-disciplinary partnerships working towards the achievements of constant improvement in quality patient care.
• Acts as an advocate for patients and families.
• Identifies ideas that will improve the quality of patient care and issues that will negatively affect patient care outcomes, using the professional practice framework.
• Promotes a safe environment and safe patient care by embracing a safety culture and identifying areas of risk to head nurse or designee.
• Complies with policies for personal and patient safety and for the prevention of healthcare associated infections.
• Contributes to the achievement of cost efficiency savings on unit.
• Maintains an awareness of resource utilization, exercising care in the ordering and use of staff, equipment, and materials.
• Participates in new staff / nursing student orientation aimed at developing competence and performance.
• Assists in maintaining a suitable learning environment and acts as a preceptor / mentor in the supervision and teaching of nursing students and new staff to develop their competence.

Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Minimum 3 years of clinical / staff nursing experience.