Critical Care Nurse

Johannesburg Full-time R25,000 - R41,667 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Critical Care Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in providing specialized care to premature infants and critically ill newborns, ensuring a nurturing and safe environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform regular assessments and evaluations of neonatal patients.
  • Work closely with the medical team to adapt care strategies.
  • Support families emotionally and provide guidance regarding infant health.
  • Engage in training to remain updated with the latest in neonatal care.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives to improve patient care.
  • Supervise junior nursing staff and nursing students as necessary.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree
  • Specialization in Critical Care Nursing
Experience
  • 3+ years' experience in a neonatal intensive care unit preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Attention to Detail
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Research Experience: Involvement in research and evidence-based practice in neonatal care.
  • Leadership Experience: Previous experience in supervisory or leadership roles within nursing.

Benefits

  • Generous leave policies
  • Wellness programs and support
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible
  • Access to training and certification programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We focus on ongoing training and continuous improvement of care practices.
  • Community Focus: Our mission extends beyond the hospital, engaging in community health initiatives.
  • Compassionate Care: Our core value is to provide compassionate care to all our patients and their families.
Status: Closed