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Professional Nurse - Psychiatric

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Mediclinic George | George | South Africa 


Closing date: 25/11/2024  
Number of positions: 1 
Recruiter name: Dalena Boshoff  
Reference number: 55783  
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team

Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety

Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment

Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions

Create a learning environment that builds staff competence

Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General & Psychiatric Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Post graduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 1 year post graduate qualification experience

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 - 2 years post graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
  • Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Nursing processes and procedures
  • Nursing record keeping
  • Patient assessment skills
  • Pharmacology
  • Relevant nursing legislation
  • Risk identification
  • Scientific nursing principles and process

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

 

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