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Professional Nurse Specialty (GR1-2) – Critical Care Nursing
Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent. Basic Diploma/Degree that allows registration with South African Nursing Council (SANC as a Professional Nurse). One (01) year Post basic qualification Critical Care Nursing Science registered with SANC.
A minimum of four (4) years appropriate/ recognizable nursing experience in nursing as a Professional nurse with the SANC in General nursing. Proof of current year SANC registration. Sound interpersonal and communication skills.
Duties :
Provision of high quality, holistic and specialized Nursing care within set standards within Professional and legal framework in a highly specialized Critical Unit. Effective utilization of Human, financial and material resources including utilization of Critical care beds. Adhere basic Principles of Infection Prevention and Control. Ensuring that nursing care provided is within the scope of practice of nurses and the legal framework.
Perform nursing administrative duties and demonstrate flexibility in assuming leadership responsibilities, including shift coordination and effective work planning. Be flexible and be able to prioritize and respond to patient care needs. Maintain Professional and Ethical growth/ development through on-going training and Research. Must be willing to workday and night shift.
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