Vacancies

Registered Nurse | ICU Qualified | High Care

Function
Nursing
Facility
Life Westville Hospital
Position
Registered Nurse | ICU Qualified | High Care
Introduction

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse in the Cardiac High Care at Life Westville Hospital, KZN. The successful candidates will contribute to the effective functioning and co-ordination of the unit and ensure quality nursing care to all patients. This position will report to the Unit Manager, Rita Naidoo.

Critical Outputs
  • Conduct basic duties as allocated by the Unit Manager.
  • Ensure quality patient care and customer satisfaction according to Life Healthcare Policies & Procedures.
  • Management of other categories nursing staff according to their Scope of Practice.
  • Maintain sound professional relationships with all patients, doctors and other members of the multi- disciplinary team.
  • Effective risk management of the unit by complying with Health, Safety &Infection Control policies and procedures.
  • Effectively participate in the management of costs in the unit (stock, staffing, and equipment)
  • Identify training needs and initiate facilitation
Requirements
  • Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
  • Post Basic Qualification in Critical Care Nursing Science
  • Experience in Cardiac nursing is essential
  • Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body
  • Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
  • Computer proficiency
  • Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment
  • Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic and well organised
  • Strong Interpersonal skills required
Competencies
  • Resilience
  • Engaging diversity
  • Verbal & written communication
  • Influencing
  • Drive & energy
  • Excellence orientation
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Building relationships
  • Customer responsiveness
  • Organisational awareness
  • Team player, very energetic, well organized and punctual
  • Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment
Email
cv.westville@lifehealthcare.co.za
Closing date
Sunday, November 24, 2024

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.  Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.


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