Nursing Sister

Job Description

We are seeking a Nursing Sister to join our team in Durban. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will provide quality nursing care, support patients and their families, and work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals. Your expertise will play a vital role in enhancing the patient experience and promoting health and wellness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate nursing care and support to patients.
• Perform routine examinations and health screenings.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up care as needed.
• Advocate for patients' needs and preferences in their care plans.
• Engage in research and evidence-based practices to improve care.
• Monitor and maintain medical equipment and supplies.
• Contribute to a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Postgraduate qualifications in a nursing specialty preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience in a hospital or healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Wound Care
• Patient Education

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Infection Control Certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in pediatrics or geriatrics nursing: Specialized skills in caring for children or elderly patients.
• Training in trauma care: Knowledge and skills in handling emergency situations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Generous leave policy and vacation time
• Support for continuing education and certifications
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee well-being.
• Professional Development: We encourage ongoing learning and provide resources for career advancement.