2 Critical Care jobs in Port Elizabeth
Registered Nurse
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La Vie is a social enterprise that aims to be the premier name in long-term care in South Africa. Our network of frail care facilities and sub-acute hospitals is focused on providing high-quality, personalized care with a lot of heart. We believe that every individual deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect, and we strive to create a nurturing environment that feels like home.
We are seeking a Registered Nurse who is dynamic, dedicated, and with a strong nursing background for our frail care in Brentwood Park, Benoni.
We care deeply about our residents/patients and we strive to offer the highest-quality personalised healthcare to each individual. We also care as much about our staff and they are not just another number at La Vie.
Minimum Requirements:
- 3-6 years' experience in a leading role in a ward.
- Must be registered with the relevant authorities.
- Must perform all duties required in the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.
- Experience in Geriatrics, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Rehabilitation and wound care would be an advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage the ward.
- Work with multi-disciplinary team.
- Assist Doctors on rounds and execute all request.
- Patient care and counselling.
- Provide safe, clean and secure environment for patients, visitors and staff.
- Supervise and evaluate quality of patient care through patient rounds.
- Prioritize patient needs and care.
- Comply with all company policies, procedures and internal control.
- Ensure cost effective nursing care.
Requirements:
- Registered with the Nursing Council
- Able to take charge of general ward
- Must perform all duties required in the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.
- Experience in Geriatrics, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Rehabilitation and wound care would be an advantage.
- Good knowledge of medicines
- Must be able to function under pressure and in an emergency situation
- Able to manage staff
If you are a highly motivated individual with a background in the medical industry and a passion for making a difference in the healthcare sector, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: R20 000,00 - R26 000,00 per month
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to respond physically and safely to a resident requiring assistance on the floor in an emergency?
- What are your salary expectations (gross)?
- Are you a Registered Nurse? Briefly mention your experience.
- Can you remain calm and professional in a high-pressure situations? Please elaborate.
- Where are you based? How long would you travel to Brentwood Park?
Experience:
- Nursing: 3 years (Required)
Language:
- Afrikaans (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Registered Nurse X 1
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Function Nursing Facility Position Registered Nurse x 1
Introduction: A vacancy has arisen for a Registered Nurse at Life Nkanyisa Algoa Psych, Mission Road, Bethelsdorp, PE. Reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will contribute towards the effective functioning of the unit and be part of a dynamic professional team striving for the highest standard of quality in healthcare.
- Patient Care : Determine and administer medication, manage patient complaints following LHC process, analyse vital data in terms of physical condition of patients and communicate reports to and from other colleagues and sub-ordinates.
- Observe reactions to medication, special diets and treatment plans.
- Implement health, safety and infection control standards.
- Contribute towards accurate record keeping by recording and reporting any changes in patients’ physical condition and referring to medical practitioners.
- Health Education : Participate in health education or learning programmes for the patients, families, communication and staff.
- In‑service training : Participate and attend in‑service training, teach sub‑ordinates and engage in CPD training.
- Material and Human Resource : Manage ward stock, accurate inventory and determine material needs.
- Supervise sub‑ordinates, delegate responsibilities, maintain discipline, orientate new employees and manage staff allocation in the unit.
- Administration : Maintain accurate patient information documentation by adhering to the nursing process, keeping records of referrals and incident reporting.
- Grade 12 / Matric
- Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse
- Relevant degree or diploma
- 2 years’ experience
- Be able to work under pressure
- Leading by example
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Teamwork
- Engaging diversity
- Influencing skills
- Drive and energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Customer responsiveness
- Verbal & written communication skills
- Motivating and developing people
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