Netcare Vacancies 2023 – Registered Nurse

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse is responsible firstly to the unit manager and in his/her absence to the Registered Nurse delegated to take over these duties, ultimately the Registered Nurse is responsible to the Nursing Services Manager

Job Responsibilities:

• Forming therapeutic nurse/patient relationships
• Medical supplies will be kept at a manageable level
• The Registered Nurse is encouraged to make suggestions and offer contributions in regard to improving nursing care.
• Ward stock (medication) will be kept at a manageable level
• The therapeutic use of self
• Doing crisis intervention
• The Registered Nurse is expected to actively participate in the meeting.
• He/she is responsible for giving feedback to other members of the nursing team in regard to changes in a patient’s treatment, any new decisions that have been taken, or any management changes.
• The ordering of medication for patients shall be done according to policy
• The Registered Nurse is responsible for ensuring that the Policy and Procedure file is kept intact and well maintained.

Job Requirements:

• Capable of recognising the need for action, considering possible risks and taking responsibility for results.
• Capacity to instil an ethic of quality and consistency in self and others.
• Capacity to cooperate with others to work towards a common goal.
• Capable of making decisions timeously and taking responsibility for the consequences.
• The capacity to clearly present information, either written or verbal.
• The ability to evaluate and develop different levels of capacity within a team to achieve set objectives.
• The capacity to perform a technical function to required standards.
• Capacity to establish constructive and effective relationships.

Qualification & Experience:

• Understanding of the Nursing Act and SANC regulation
• Must have an understanding of confidentiality issues and the use of discretion
• Must be a Qualified Psychiatric Nurse (Registered with SANC)
• Minimum of 2 years Psychiatric Experience (Essential)

Job Details:

Company: Netcare

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Pretoria, Gauteng, SA

Application Deadline: N/A