Oncology Unit - Cape Town, South Africa - Mednurse
Description
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
Manage the patient experience
Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilisation of staffing resources
Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL:
Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing
DESIRED :
Diploma in Oncologyarea
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
MINIMUM: 3 years post qualification experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Pharmacology
- Nursing record keeping
- Nursing processes and procedures
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Relevant nursing legislation
- Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Audit patient records
- Patient assessment skills
- Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
- Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
- Risk identification
- Analysing and interpretation skills
- Basic life support trained (BLS)
More jobs from Mednurse
-
Clinical Facilitator
Johannesburg, South Africa - 1 day ago
-
NICU Registered Nurse
Cape Town, South Africa - 4 days ago
-
Nursing Services Manager
Worcester, South Africa - 5 days ago
-
Travel Nurse Consultant
Johannesburg, South Africa - 1 week ago
-
Clinical Claims Auditor
Cape Town, South Africa - 5 days ago
-
Trauma Unit Manager
Cape Town, South Africa - 1 week ago