Applications are invited from persons who possess the requisite experience, qualification and suitably meet the corresponding requirements for the following vacant role:
ENROLLED NURSE (ICU) x2
This position reports to the ICU Unit Manager and will be responsible for the following performance areas:
KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY
- Safe Patient Care:
- Total Patient Care is applied according to the Scientific Nursing Process.
- Patient Rights and Statutory requirements are adhered to.
- Medico-Legal risks are prevented and managed.
- Mutually beneficial relationships are built and maintained with colleagues and the multi-disciplinary team.
- Practices active Patient care according to Scope of Practice and assumes total responsibility for these activities.
- Urology Hospital standards (policies and procedures) are adhered to.
- Support is provided to learners and new employees to ensure safe practice.
- Competence is demonstrated in all performance output areas.
- 2. Stock and Equipment Control:
- Medication and nursing unit stock are received, stored, and utilised according to Urology Hospital Policy.
- Movement of stock/equipment is done according to Urology Hospital policy.
- Life support equipment and stock are utilised according to Urology Hospital.
- Nursing Unit equipment is utilised according to procedures.
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD):
- Professional development objectives are set on an annual basis.
- Portfolio of CPD- activities are maintained.
- In-service training opportunities are utilized.
- Patient Records:
- Record keeping is done according to Urology Hospital standards (policies and procedures).
- All records comply with legal requirements.
- Clinical information (co-morbidities and complications) is accurately recorded.
- Medication and Surgical stock are accurately and timeously recorded.
- Record audits are done with a Registered Nurse, according to Urology Hospital.
- Client Satisfaction:
- Client expectations and basic needs are met.
- Professional ethics, Urology Hospital values, and caring standards are demonstrated in behaviour.
- Quality client service principles are maintained.
- Behaviour exhibits excellent service.
- Meetings are utilised as quality improvement opportunities.
REQUIREMENTS
- Registered with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Relevant post-registration qualifications.
- Ability to work under high pressure.
- Able to work full days and overtime.
- Previous experience as an Enrolled Nurse within an ICU environment.
- Urology nursing would be advantageous.
Closing date: 03 October 2024.
Contact: Victoria Maleka.
E-Mail: victoriam@urology.co.za
GENERAL NOTE:
Please note that the Urology Hospital is a smoking-free facility and an equal opportunity employer. Should you not hear from us within fourteen working days after the closing date please consider your application as unsuccessful. POPIA sections provides that everyone has the right to privacy, and it includes a right to protection against the unlawful collection, retention, dissemination and use of personal information and any attached text or documentation that are retained by the Urolocare hospitals for a period in accordance with relevant data legislation.
