Enrolled Nurse

SUMMARY:
Our client, a Leader in the Private Hospital sector, is looking for an Enrolled Nurse (ICU/High Care) for the ICU Ward.

POSITION INFO:

Job Description

• Patient admissions to ward
• General ward administration.
• Effective and accurate record keeping and reporting to PN, Unit Manager, Night Super and or doctor
• Charging of stock 
• Teaching and guidance of nursing assistants.
• Identifying training needs of nursing assistants.
• Adhering to the company uniform policy.
• Report on/off duty to sister in charge and before leaving the unit at all times.
• Adherence to hospital policy, protocol and guidelines
• Attendance at in-service training and education
• Ensure professional practice aspects are adhered to; registration, accountability, responsibility in accordance with the scope of practice as laid down in the Nursing Act and SANC regulations
• Adherence to the specific nursing function, protocols and policies of the unit/ward/theatre you are allocated to
• Responsible for maintaining a high standard of nursing care.
• Assessing, intervening and reporting on patient’s condition and care in the unit by his/her own observations and the observations of others.

Job Requirements

• Current Registration with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse
• Proven experience as an Enrolled Nurse
• Previous experience in a Private Hospital is advantageous
• Shift work compulsory
• Understand basic IPC practices