Job Title: Registered Nurse (Maternity Ward)
Vacancy Type: Regular Agency Vacancy
Location: Gauteng (view map)
Reports to: Unit Manager
Job Summary:
The registered Nurse will promote and deliver quality patient care and wellness in accordance with industry standards and execute nursing duties within the standards, procedures, and protocols set down by the South African Nursing Council and Scope of Practice.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
Nursing degree/Diploma
Current registration with South African Nursing Council
BLS qualification.
Previous experience in a private hospital environment is advantageous
3+ Years’ experience in Maternity
Advanced Midwifery Qualification
Computer Literacy
Minimum Job Requirements:
Perform nursing duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH), and National Core Standards.
Adhere to the principles and standards of patient advocacy according to the SANC acts and omissions, company code of conduct, patient rights and responsibility charter, National Millennium Development goals, and the responsibility of continuous professional development (CPD). Supervise, organize, lead, and control work for self and team to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes, for example, DOH, national core standards, SHERQ, SANC, and risk audit.
Document patient care services by accurately charting inpatient and department records, including updating care plans as patient needs change.
Monitor activities of nurses to ensure compliance with protocols, security and safety of patient environment, group nursing policies and procedures, and SANC requirements on findings through regular unit rounds.
Build mutually beneficial relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Utilize supplies and equipment in an economical manner, reducing waste whilst maintaining overall control.
Ensure correct usage, cleaning, and storage of equipment, and report equipment that requires repair and maintenance.
Be an ambassador for quality patient care by living the company values and upholding the company image.
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If you’re a dedicated Registered Nurse with experience in maternity wards, register to work with us now:
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