Registered Nurse | Trauma Qualified | Trauma/Emergency ward Job Primrose South Africa,Nursing

Location: Primrose

Function Nursing Facility Position Registered Nurse | Trauma Qualified | Trauma/Emergency ward Introduction

A vacancy exists for Registered Nurse Trauma Qualified for the Emergency unit at Life Roseacres
Hospital
, reporting to the Unit Manager
, Regina Mashego
. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and optimal quality nursing care to critically ill patients to maximize a positive outcome for the customer in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs

To provide quality patient care by:

Providing quality basic and specialized nursing care

Continual communication with the patient and family with regards to the patient’s condition

Administering of medication in accordance to ethical, legal framework

Review and comply with internal policies and protocols

Ensuring quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to the unit specification

Advocate for the patient by motivating acuity to the case management and notify the doctor of any limitations

Provide effective people management by:

Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team

Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth

Ensure the Emergency team works according to the scope of practice in order to ensure the correct skills mix is utilized

Provide effective cost management by:

Managing all stock used according to unit specific policies and protocols

Control and manage staff hours leave in accordance with the company policy

Provide effective Infection Control and SHEQ by:

Conducting in-service orientation on doctor specific preferences

Execute doctors requests and prescriptions after patient rounds

Assisting in multi-disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties

Ensuring the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation

Check equipment and instrumentation are in working condition on a daily basis and report any defaults to Unit Manager and Clinical Engineer

Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilization of specialized equipment and instrumentation

Ensuring effective record keeping by

Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements

Requirements

Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse is essential.

Postgraduate diploma/degree in Trauma and Emergency Nursing Science.

1 year post qualification experience in an Emergency Unit.

Willing to work night shift.

Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage

Computer proficiency would be an advantage.

Participative and collaborative with all members of the team to foster and develop a healthy and a positive working environment that actively promotes a joint performance and value-based culture.

Updated knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, industrial relations, standards, codes, Ethics and competency standards.

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgment

Resilience

Engaging diversity

Verbal & written communication and presentation

Influencing

Drive & energy

Building relationships

Customer responsiveness

Organizational awareness

Leading by example

Motivating and developing people

Excellence orientation

Ethical behavior


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Registered Nurse | Trauma Qualified | Trauma​/Emergency ward

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