Senior Professional Nurse - ICU - Mediclinic International : Job Details

Mediclinic Worcester | Worcester | South AfricaClosing date: 28/11/2024Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Liezel AlbertsReference number: 55492Workplace Type: [[cust_WorkplaceType]]PermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unitKEY 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 EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION:* Degree/ Diploma in General NursingDESIRED EDUCATION:* Midwifery* Post graduate certificate/ diploma in speciality areaREQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:* 3 years post qualification experienceDESIRED EXPERIENCE:* NoneREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE* Pharmacology* Nursing record keeping* Nursing processes and procedures* Computer literate (Microsoft Office)* Relevant nursing legislation* Infection prevention and control* Scientific nursing principles and process* Audit patient records* Patient assessment skills* Develop/ modify a nursing care plan* Scope of practice for nurse practitioners* For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;* Risk identification* Analysing and interpretation skills* Basic life support trained* MentorshipAll applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileJoin our Talent CommunityBecome a part of our Talent Community and we will get in touch with you as soon as there is a relevant opening that fits your skills, interests and experience.Sign UpJob Type: NursingVideo Token:Custom Field 1: v165#######/intensive_care_zbtuye.pngJob Segment: Patient Care, Infection Control, Labor and Delivery, ICU, Supply, Healthcare, Operations