Registered Nurse Midwife | Qualified
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A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse (Midwife Qualified) , in a combined antenatal, labour and post-natal ward, based at Life Fourways Hospital , reporting to Precious Mbhele, Unit Manager . The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and contribute to collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with company & hospital strategic objectives.
Function Nursing Facility Life Fourways Hospital Position Registered Nurse Midwife | Qualified Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse (Midwife Qualified) , in a combined antenatal, labour and post-natal ward, based at Life Fourways Hospital , reporting to Precious Mbhele, Unit Manager . The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and contribute to collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with company & hospital strategic objectives.
Critical Outputs- Conducting comprehensive patient assessment and implement care duties allocated by the Unit Manager
- Maintaining excellent patient care in accordance with the Life Health care service standards
- Delivering quality nursing care and provide accurate and adequate health information to patients and families
- Professional ethical practice
- Supervision role for subordinates with specific nursing care of the mother and baby
- Effective cost management regarding stock and utilization of Impilo system
- Participating in all safety, Health, Environment, Infection Control and Quality standards
- Participation in ESMOE training, Obstetric drills and CPD programs
- Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize the identified risks in maternity
- Maintaining effective relationships with the internal and external stake holders including all multidisciplinary team
- Ability to assume a leadership role during shifts or a proactive commitment to acquiring shift leadership skills is a key expectation for this midwife role.
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Diploma in Midwifery
- Registration with SANC
- Nursing experience in maternity Ward (Labour, Post-natal and Nursery)
- Must have a valid BLS certificate
- Must have a valid ESMOE training certificate
- Must be willing to fulfil the role of midwife in the Unit, according to the flexi hour system (day and night duty), standby hours, according to the needs of the Unit
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
- Computer proficiency
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager.External candidates will also be considered.
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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.
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