Registered Nurse (Ad-Hoc/Shift-Basis)

SUMMARY:
Our client in Century City, Cape Town, is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (Ad-Hoc/Shift-Basis) for an afternoon position. The successful candidate must be a Registered Nurse with experience in administering IV fluids and possess basic computer proficiency, with familiarity in sales software considered an advantage.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application
EMPLOYMENT TYPE    :           Permanent
SECTOR                          :           Medical / Administration
BASIC SALARY              :           Market related
START DATE                  :           A.S.A.P / Immediate

REQUIREMENTS:

• Registered Nurse with experience in administering IV fluids.
• Basic computer proficiency is required, and familiarity with sales software is beneficial.

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments by evaluating client needs, health history, and contraindications prior to treatment.
• Insert peripheral IV lines and administer hydration therapy, vitamin infusions, and other prescribed solutions.
• Monitor patients during infusions for adverse reactions, managing complications and adjusting care as required.
• Educate patients on procedures, benefits, and potential risks to support informed decision-making.
• Maintain and manage vascular access devices, primarily peripheral IVs.
• Accurately document treatments, vital signs, laboratory results, and patient progress.
• Manage supplies by monitoring inventory levels and maintaining clean, organized treatment areas.

• Deliver exceptional customer service by providing a welcoming, comfortable, and supportive patient experience.
• Promote health and wellness through client education on disease prevention, healthy ageing, and lifestyle choices.
• Respond effectively to emergencies, including allergic reactions and other acute medical situations.
• Collaborate with clinical staff and assist with administrative duties as required.

• Emphasis on wellness and preventative care rather than acute illness management.
• Focus on building longer-term patient relationships compared to short-term acute care interactions.
• Work within a calm, professional, and spa-like clinical environment.

• Monday to Friday Afternoons: 12:30 – 16:30
• Saturday Mornings (Or by appointment): 08:00 – 12:00
• Additional Ad-Hoc times could be required