Life Hospitals Vacancies – Registered Nurse Neonatal

Job Description:

A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse Experienced (NICU), based at Life Flora Hospital, reporting to Claudia Liebenberg, Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and optimal quality nursing care to critically ill patients to maximise a positive outcome for the customer in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilisation of specialised equipment and instrumentation
• Managing all stock used according to unit specific policies and protocols
• Conducting in-service orientation on doctor specific preferences
• Check equipment and instrumentation are in working condition on a daily basis and report any defaults to Unit Manager and Clinical Engineer
• Control and manage staff hours leave in accordance with the company policy
• Promoting a safe and healthy working environment by completing SHEQ alerts and incident reports to the SHEQ Coordinator
• Maintaining a safe and holistic patient environment in order to enforce infection control
• Execute doctors’ requests and prescriptions after patient rounds
• Assisting in multi-disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties
• Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements
• Ensuring effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders by

Job Requirements:

• Attention to detail
• Building relationships
• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Organisational awareness
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Customer responsiveness
• Action orientation
• Engaging diversity
• Influencing skills

Qualification & Experience:

• General Nursing Degree / Diploma
• Registration with SANC
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
• 2 years Nursing experience in NICU preferably
• Computer proficiency would be an advantage
• Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment
• Relevant experience and technical skill to meet the critical outputs
• Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic and well organised

Job Details:

Company: Life Healthcare

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Roodepoort, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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