Senior Professional Nurse - ICU Job Durbanville South Africa,Nursing

Location: Durbanville

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit

KEY 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 EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL

EDUCATION:

Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing

Post Graduate Certificate / Diploma in Intensive Care

DESIRED

EDUCATION:

Midwifery

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
:

3 years post qualification experience

DESI
RED

EXPERIENCE:

None

REQUIRED 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

Mentorship

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