Registered Nurse

Job Description

Local Healthcare Provider is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional care to our patients in Durban. Candidates should have a valid nursing qualification, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Administer intravenous therapy and manage IV sites.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for optimal patient care.
• Provide care for patients undergoing complex treatments.
• Educate patients on post-discharge care and follow-up.
• Use electronic health record systems for patient documentation.
• Supervise and mentor nursing interns and new staff.
• Participate in continuous professional development activities.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Nursing or related field
• Specialization in critical care or pediatrics is advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years in a hospital environment preferred

Technical Skills

• Clinical Assessment
• Emergency Care
• Patient Education

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Leadership

Certifications

• SANC Registration
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Fluent

Advantageous

• Fluency in additional South African languages: Ability to communicate with patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Experience with electronic health records (EHR): Proven experience in handling EHR systems efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Ongoing training opportunities

Company Culture

• Respectful Environment: We foster a culture where respect for patients and colleagues is paramount.
• Innovation in Care: We encourage innovative solutions to improve patient care and outcomes.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and support our staff accordingly.