Registered Nurse – Casualty (Hospital Group) – Howick, KwaZulu-Natal 177 views

Job Overview

Requirements:

 

  • Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse/ Midwife or Equivalent NQF 7 qualification
  • Relevant experience in Casualty
  • Compulsory BLS certification, (ATLS, ITLS, PALS will be advantageous)
  • Advanced Computer Literacy
  • Flexible in working hours/Shifts
  • Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation

 

The main purpose of this position:

 

The Registered Nurse will render and promote cost effective, safe quality patient care in accordance with hospital standards and policies

 

The incumbent will further be responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or a group of patients, for assessing, planning, executing and supervising the implementation of care to meet patient needs

 

Duties & Responsibilities:

 

  • Practice patient care according to the Scope of Practice and assume total responsibility for these activities
  • Contribute to the holistic care of patients
  • Attend handover of report at shift commencement
  • To recognise life-threating situations
  • Communicate effectively with patients regarding their care
  • Promote patient of health and wellbeing
  • Audit of health records to ensure compliance
  • Give a detailed hand over to the ward sister
  • Ensure all stock is well controlled and managed, charged and credited appropriately
  • Promote and maintain good public relations with patients, relatives and visitors

 

 

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