Applications are invited from persons who possess the requisite experience, and qualifications and suitably meet the corresponding requirements for this mission-critical vacant role.
This position reports to the Deputy Matron Theatre.
Closing date: 20 November 2023
Contact: Lizanne Ramutsindela
Tel: (012) 423-4033 | E-Mail: lizanner@urology.co.za
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 identified and reported.
- The Urology Hospital unit-specific standards (policies and procedures) are adhered to.
- Practices the principles of infection control.
- Mutually beneficial relationships are built and maintained with colleagues and the multi-disciplinary team.
- Work is performed according to the relevant scope of practice.
Patient Records
- Record keeping is done according to The Urology Hospital standards (policies and procedures).
- All records comply with legal requirements.
- Medication and Surgical stock are accurately and timeously recorded/charged.
- Record audits are done with a Registered Nurse, according to The Urology Hospital Policy.
Stock and Equipment Control
- Medication and theatre stock are stored according to Hospital Policy.
- Movement of stock/equipment is done according to Hospital Policy.
- Life support equipment and stock are utilised according to the Policy.
- Theatre equipment is utilised according to procedures.
Client Satisfaction
- Client expectations are met.
- Client complaints and enquiries are resolved.
- Service culture of outstanding due to excellent activity.
REQUIREMENTS
- Registered with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse.
- Minimum 2 years of theatre experience, Urology nursing theatre experience will be advantageous.
- Knowledge of anaesthetics will be advantageous.
- Ability to work under high pressure.
- Able to work shifts, weekend calls as well and calls at night.
Please note that the Urology Hospital is a smoking-free facility and an equal opportunity employer. Should you not hear from us within seven working days after the closing date please consider your application unsuccessful. POPIA sections provide 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.
