Registered Nurse - NICU Experienced

*Preamble*: My client is a Group that is committed to creating places of healing for their communities, focused on attracting the best expertise and dedicated to building a steadfast, devoted team. *Role Summary*: The Registered Nurse will render and promote cost effective, safe quality patient care in accordance with hospital standards and policies. The Registered Nurse 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’s needs. *Key Work Output & Accountabilities*: * Practice patient care according to the Scope of Practice and assume total responsibility for these activities. * Communicate effectively with Doctors regarding patient requirements. * Contribute to the holistic care of patients. * To recognize life-threatening situations. * Promotion of patient’s health and wellbeing. * Ensure handover of reports are communicated at the start/end of each shift. * Give a detailed handover to the ward’s Sister. * Communicate effectively with patients regarding their stay and care at the hospital. * Promote patient care, health, well-being and safety during their stay. * Audit of all health records to ensure compliance. * Ensure all stock is well controlled and managed, charged and credited appropriately. * Promote and maintain good public relations with patients, relatives and visitors. *Inherent Requirements*: * Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse / Midwife or an equivalent NQF 7 qualification. * 3 years’ experience within the ICU discipline. * Relevant experience and qualification within a specialist area. * Basic Computer Literacy. * Flexible in working hours and shifts. * Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation. *Benefits Include*: * Pension fund. * Contribution to Medical Aid. *Inherent Requirements*: * Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse / Midwife or an equivalent NQF 7 qualification. * 3 years’ experience within the ICU discipline. * Relevant experience and qualification within a specialist area. * Basic Computer Literacy. * Flexible in working hours and shifts. * Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation.