Registered Nurse; Scrub - Theatre

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City Hospital time type:
Full time posted on:
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End Date:
March 31, 2026 (26 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR105591
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** The Professional Scrub Nurse/Clinical Nurse is a professional who remains responsible for the assessment, planning and implementation of individualised, holistic and person centered nursing care of a patient, their families or the community, either performed directly or indirectly.  The incumbent ultimately coordinates patient care within the concept of the multi-disciplinary health team.  The incumbent also fulfils the role by the use of scientifically based nursing theories and processes, treating the patients as a physical, social and spiritual individual, and by use of educational and technical means applicable to health care practice.
** Job Summary
** The Professional Scrub Nurse/Clinical Nurse is a professional who remains responsible for the assessment, planning and implementation of individualised, holistic and person centered nursing care of a patient, their families or the community, either performed directly or indirectly.

The incumbent ultimately coordinates patient care within the concept of the multi-disciplinary health team.

The incumbent also fulfils the role by the use of scientifically based nursing theories and processes, treating the patients as a physical, social and spiritual individual, and by use of educational and technical means applicable to health care practice.

The Scrub Registered Nurse will be responsible for the wellbeing of the patient intra operatively, assessment of the patient to ensure delivery of high-quality care to patients whilst in theatre, in accordance with hospital standards and policies and is a role model in the delivery of evidence-based care.

Will be responsible for the preparation /checking /control and charging of stock / supervision and maintenance of instrumentation and equipment.

Timeously complete capital expenditure documentation as per doctor’s preferences where appliable.

The incumbent is responsible for and is held accountable for his/her own acts and omissions. Theatre activities form part of the planned operational requirements.

The incumbent will further be responsible and actively participate in Clinical Governance.
** CONSISTENCY OF CARE*
* ** Patient care*
* • Serve as a clinical resource in assisting personnel to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document nursing care in the unit.  
• Ensure communication and interaction with family and health professionals regarding optimal patient care, thereby acting as a patient advocate when necessary.  
• Ensure communication between nursing management and unit to eliminate patient care problems / issues.  
• Assess, plan and implement advanced nursing care in a specialized field in accordance with standard nursing care procedures, as set out in the standards and SOPs as well as nursing care theory and medical direction.  
• Initiate, direct and maintain emergency treatment (RESUS) as indicated to any patient / person in any ward / department of the hospital. To diagnose and treat the emergency patient quickly, effectively and efficiently as possible within the
** Scope of Practice*
* • Interview patient and family to obtain relevant general background information and problem identification; evaluate patient’s behaviour and assess immediate and long term needs.  
• Participate as a professional member of the multi-disciplinary team in evaluating, developing and implementing health care plans and treatment regime.  
• Do rounds with the physician/medical practitioners to review condition of patients; develop nursing care plans; participate in the care of all patients in the unit.  
• Evaluate patients care needs; initiate individualised nursing care plans; co-ordinate patient…