Description:
Permanent position for a Registered Nurse who is ICU trained.
Requirements:
•Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse
•Must be ICU trained
•At least 2 years previous experience as Registered Nurse in ICU
•Previous experience in a Paediatric or Neo-Natal ICU will be an added advantage
•Nurse and monitor critical care patients, including ventilated patients
•Ensures that patient records and registers meet legal requirements
•Competent in demonstration and assessment of all clinical procedures and management of risks
•A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice and knowledge of patient care.
•Basic knowledge of stock control principles
•Sound knowledge of nursing activities and procedures as per Scope of Practice of a Registered Nurse.
•Knowledge of clinical procedures, scientific nursing process, and BCA principles
•Ability to identify and report near-misses and adverse events
•Be able to function as an effective member of the nursing team by facilitating team effectiveness
•Must be prepared to work shifts