Ophthalmic Scrub Nurse

KEY OUTPUTS

• Delivers comprehensive and quality patient care.
• Always adheres to Patient’s Rights.
• Prevents, reports, and manages Medico-legal risks.
• Patient records and registers meet legal requirements.
• Control of stock and equipment.
• Identifies and addresses continuous professional development (CPD)needs.
• Provides support to new employees and learners.
• Ensures a therapeutic and safe patient environment by maintaining health and safety standards, complies with infection prevention protocols.
• Maintains the principles of Quality client care principles.

REQUIREMENTS

• Current registration with SANC as a Registered/Professional Nurse.
• Prior ophthalmic scrubbing experience is required.
• Prior recovery experience will advantageous.
• Willingness to work shifts in accordance with the requirements of the Unit.
• Competent in the demonstration and assessment of all clinical procedures and management of risks.
• Basic knowledge of stock control principles.
• The ability to identify and report near-misses and adverse events.
• Knowledge of clinical procedures, the scientific nursing process and Best Care Always bundles.
• A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice and knowledge of patient care.
• Be able to function as an effective member of the nursing team by facilitating team effectiveness.
• Displays a concern for excellence by following work routines and standard while achieving results.
• The ability to display sound judgment in problem-solving.

REWARDS

Your contribution to the company will be rewarded with a market-related remuneration package which includes benefits such as membership of subsidised medical aid, provident funds, leave etc.

APPLICATION

Candidates who meet the requirements and wish to apply for this position, can send their comprehensive updated CV’s to kateprosperityplacements.co.za 5 December 2025.