Registered Nurse

Job Description

Our healthcare facility in Port Elizabeth is looking for a Registered Nurse who is committed to providing excellent care to patients. You will be responsible for monitoring patient health, collaborating with doctors, and ensuring treatment plans are followed.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate documentation of patient care and treatments.
• Support patients in daily activities as required.
• Assist in emergency procedures and crisis intervention as needed.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to care planning.
• Perform routine laboratory tests and interpret results.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
• Engage in community outreach programs and health education initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Nursing or equivalent qualification
• Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Africa

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in a nursing role

Technical Skills

• Wound Care Management
• Infection Control Practices

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Certified Nurse Educator (CNE)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Familiarity with EHR systems and documentation protocols.
• Leadership experience in nursing teams: Experience in leading nursing shifts or mentoring new nurses.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
• Flexible shifts and work-life balance programs
• Employee recognition programs and awards

Company Culture

• Compassionate Environment: We cultivate a caring atmosphere that supports both our patients and staff.
• Professional Development: We encourage personal and professional growth through training and educational opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive environment for all staff and patients.