Nursing Officer

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Nursing Officer to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing superior patient care, collaborating with healthcare teams, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and document patient progress toward their goals.
• Coordinate care with various providers including specialists.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and families.
• Maintain effective collaboration with the healthcare team.
• Implement infection control and safety protocols.
• Ensure proper use of medical equipment and resources.
• Stay updated with best nursing practices and advancements.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Nursing
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing is an advantage

Experience

• At least 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Patient Management
• Assessment Skills

Soft Skills

• Conflict Resolution
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support certification: Certification in advanced life support procedures.
• Pediatric Nursing experience: Experience in caring for infants and children.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with bonus potential
• Support for continuing education and training
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling
• Access to health and wellness programs

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: Our organization fosters a supportive and collaborative environment for all employees.
• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in all aspects of healthcare delivery.
• Respectful Communication: Respectful communication is at the heart of our interactions with each other and our patients.