Registered Nurse

Job Description

As a Registered Nurse at HealthFirst Nursing Agency, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality care to our patients in Port Elizabeth. Your role will involve monitoring patient conditions, providing education to patients and families, and coordinating with healthcare teams to ensure optimal care.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and document patient progress and responses to treatment.
• Provide emotional support to patients and their families.
• Participate in case conferences and staff meetings.
• Assist in creating a positive patient care experience.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and uphold ethical standards.
• Engage in professional development and stay current with nursing practices.

Requirements

Education

• Diploma in Nursing
• Registered Nurse qualification from a recognized institution

Experience

• 1+ years of experience in nursing care

Technical Skills

• Wound Care Management
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in pediatrics or geriatrics: Experience working with children or elderly patients is beneficial.
• Certification in trauma nursing: Certified Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) is an advantage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage and wellness programs.
• Generous leave policies including sick and personal leave.
• Flexible scheduling options.
• Support for professional development and certifications.

Company Culture

• Respect and Integrity: We uphold values of respect and integrity in all our interactions.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive workplace for all employees.
• Community Engagement: We are actively involved in the local community and understand our role in health education.