Registered Nurse Job Germiston South Africa,Nursing

Location: Germiston

Function Nursing Facility Position Registered Nurse Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse at Waverley Care Centre reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring quality patient care and participate in rehabilitation programs for mental health care patients.

Critical Outputs

Effective ward operations through:

Daily Care Rounds to be done, ensuring patient satisfaction is enhanced.

Provide accurate, appropriate, and adequate information to patients and family members.

Ensure professional ethical practice in the Unit.

Provide and supervise individualized, specific nursing care.

Participating in CPD programs, in-service training, and on the spot teaching

Maintaining quality patient care standards.

Effective relationship with MDT members and customers.

Participation in rehabilitation and climate meetings.

Practicing and ensuring compliance on hospital policies, procedures and protocols.

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

Ensuring effective people management by:

Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team

Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth.

Supervising lower categories

Running in-service trainings and ward meetings.

Assist UM in controlling absenteeism and abuse of sick leave in the ward.

Delegating juniors and ensure task completion.

Effective governance and risk management by:

Ensure correct use of stock and equipment.

Maintain effective control of patient’s consumables.

Ensure safe environment for patients and employees.

Make sure employees are using and handling PPE correctly.

Ensuring low rate of incidents.

Requirements

Grade 12/Matric

Must be a Registered Nurse and be registered with SANC.

Experience in Chronic Psychiatry/rehabilitation will be an advantage.

Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills are required.

Must be willing to fulfil a role in the ward according to the flexi-hours system and workday and night duty.

Other competencies required:
Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic, well organized and enjoy working with Psychiatric patients.

Competencies

Leading by example

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement

Report writing.

Resilience

Teamwork

Engaging diversity

Influencing skills

Business insight

Drive and energy.

Excellence orientation

Ethical behavior

Building relationships

Customer responsiveness

Verbal & written communication skills

Motivating and developing people