Professional Nurse - Cape Town, South Africa - SD Recruitment

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    Description
    Our client, the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services a has a vacancy for a Professional Nurse.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
    • Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
      Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
    • Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
    • Create a learning environment that builds staff competence.
    • Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged.


    Job Requirements
    • Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
    • Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area
    • At least 1-year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialized unit
    Required Skills & Knowledge
    • Infection prevention and control
    • Pharmacology
    • Scientific nursing principles and process
    • Nursing record keeping
    • Patient assessment skills
    • Nursing processes and procedures
    • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
    • Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
    • Relevant nursing legislation
    • Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
    • Risk identification