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    Professional Nurse Specialised - Govan Mbeki Local Municipality - Mediclinic

    Mediclinic
    Mediclinic Govan Mbeki Local Municipality

    3 days ago

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    About Us

    Mediclinic is a leading international private healthcare services group with a presence in South Africa, Switzerland, Southern Africa and the United Arab Emirates. We were founded in 1983 and are dedicated to providing specialist-orientated, multidisciplinary services across the continuum of care.

    Our Mission

    We strive to be regarded as the most respected and trusted provider of healthcare services by patients, medical practitioners, funders and regulators of healthcare in each of our markets.

    Main Purpose of Job

    To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Nursing Care: Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
    • Patient Safety: Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
    • Positive Patient Experience: Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
    • Accurate Records: Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
    • Staff Competence: Create a learning environment that builds staff competence.
    • Inventory Management: Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged.

    Requirements

    Education

    • Essential Education: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.
    • Desired Education: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area.

    Experience

    • Essential Minimum Experience: None.
    • Desired Experience: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

    Skills and 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

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