Nurse Job in Durban

Job Description

Join our vibrant nursing team in Durban as a Nurse. You will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality patient care, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of healthcare delivery. We are looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care, ensuring comfort and safety.
• Monitor and record patient progress and report changes to the healthcare team.
• Assist with diagnostic tests and interpret results.
• Promote patient education and preventive healthcare strategies.
• Participate in hospital committees and contribute to nursing policies.
• Conduct research and implement evidence-based practices.
• Facilitate discharge planning and follow-up care.
• Advocate for patients' rights and needs.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Nursing or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a healthcare setting

Technical Skills

• Medication Administration
• IV Therapy

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Afrikaans.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Familiarity with EHR systems to enhance patient documentation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and pension plan
• Support for professional development and training
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible working hours

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and encourage inclusion among our staff and patients.
• Innovation: Encouraging creative solutions and improvements in patient care.
• Excellence: Striving for excellence in all aspects of patient care and staff support.