Registered Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our caring team in Durban. You will play a crucial role in patient care, supporting medical staff and ensuring that patients receive the highest standards of nursing care. The ideal candidate will have a compassionate approach, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead patient care activities in collaboration with healthcare providers.
• Monitor patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients about their health conditions and preventive care.
• Document all nursing interventions and patient care activities.
• Review laboratory results and collaborate with the medical team.
• Participate in nursing audits and safety assessments.
• Ensure all nursing practices adhere to ethical and legal standards.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing
• Postgraduate qualifications in Nursing will be beneficial

Experience

• 3+ years of nursing experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Infection Control

Soft Skills

• Stress Management
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Understanding of local health policies and regulations: Knowledge of South African health standards and practices.
• Fluency in another South African language: Additional language skills will be advantageous.

Benefits

• Attractive compensation package
• Health and wellness programs
• Flexibility in working hours
• Annual leave and sick leave benefits
• Incentives for continued education

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and encourage an inclusive environment for all staff and patients.
• Empowerment: We empower our staff to take initiative and provide input in patient care decisions.
• Work-life Balance: We recognize the importance of work-life balance and support our employees in achieving it.