Registered Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our Durban team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, assisting with medical procedures, and providing education to patients and their families. You will play a vital role in our healthcare team and have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and document patient needs and concerns.
• Administer prescribed medications and monitor patient reactions.
• Assist in surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.
• Conduct health assessments and plan individualized care.
• Act as a patient advocate and ensure informed consent is obtained.
• Engage in continuous education to stay current in nursing practices.
• Participate in health promotion and community outreach programs.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Nursing
• Registered Nurse Licensure in South Africa

Experience

• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience in a hospital setting

Technical Skills

• Medication Administration
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in community health: Background in providing healthcare in community settings.
• Leadership experience: Potential for leading nursing teams and mentoring new staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Pension fund contributions
• Regular training and workshops
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: Our focus is on delivering compassionate and respectful care to all patients.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community outreach programs and support local health initiatives.
• Team Support: Our organization promotes a supportive atmosphere where staff can thrive and succeed.