Registered Nurse

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will provide comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of nursing practice. Your expertise will be crucial in promoting patient wellness and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patient health on an ongoing basis.
• Administer medication and intravenous therapy as needed.
• Educate patients on disease prevention and health promotion.
• Collaborate closely with physicians and rehab specialists.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients.
• Participate in case discussions and discharge planning.
• Document all patient interactions and treatment plans.
• Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and families.
• Conduct training for junior nursing staff.
• Engage in continuing professional development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or equivalent

Experience

• 3+ years of nursing experience in acute care settings.

Technical Skills

• Health Assessment
• Wound Care

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Registered Nurse License
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Additional certification for roles involving critical care.
• Experience in Management or Supervisory Roles: Desirable for those looking to lead nursing teams.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Flexible scheduling and shifts
• Support for continuing education and certifications
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Compassionate Care: We prioritize patient-centered care and empathy in all our interactions.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to improve healthcare delivery.
• Growth Opportunities: We believe in promoting from within and providing growth opportunities to our nurses.