In 1992 the company employed less than 5 people who led our first hospital Botshelong Empilweni Private Hospital to open its doors to the Vosloorus community in 1994. With over 20 years of providing quality healthcare in the communities we operate in, Clinix Health Group owns and manages eight hospitals and has approximately 2600 individuals that are working...
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To promote and deliver quality patient care and wellness in accordance with industry standards and to execute Nursing duties within the standards, procedures and protocols set down by the South African Nursing Council and Scope of Practice.
The incumbent will collaborate with doctors, multi-disciplinary team members and the community in providing holistic support to patients and their family and loved ones whilst supervising allocated team members, within a specialized unit.
Minimum Requirements:
Diploma/Degree in General Nursing.
Current registration with South African Nursing Council
3 years Casualty/Trauma unit experience.
BLS qualification and updated ACLS/PALS/ATLS advantageous.
Previous experience in a private hospital environment advantageous.
Computer Proficiency advantageous.
Minimum work experience:
Perform all duties in accordance with South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH) and National Core Standards.
Adhere to the principles and standards of Patient Advocacy according to SANC Acts and Omissions, Company Code of Conduct, Patient Rights and Responsibilities Charter, National Millennium Development goals and responsibility of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).
Supervise, organize, lead and control work for self and team to ensure efficient completion of tasks.
Devise a working knowledge of, and understand the Nursing Strategy, in order to contribute towards unit goals.
Provide round the clock care to premature and severely ill new-born infants.
Remain up to date on the latest developments, rules and regulations therapeutics, equipment and treatment in emergency departments
Assure quality of care by adhering to therapeutic standards, measuring health outcomes against patient care goals and standards, and making recommendations according to the hospital’s requirements of best and safe practices and unit specific protocols and procedures.
Actively participate in internal and external auditing processes, for example DOH, National Core Standards, SHERQ, SANC and Risk Audits.
Document patient care services by accurately charting inpatient and department records including updating care plans as patient needs changes.
Maintain accurate files and records of patient medication, incidents, complaints, and steps taken to resolve patient problems or prevent incidents from recurring.
Conduct structured ward rounds including accompanying Doctors and other Medical Practitioners for creating and evaluating customized care plans including implementing Doctors instructions and prescriptions.
Monitor activities of nurses to ensure compliance with protocols, security, safety of patient environment, Group Nursing policies and procedures, SANC requirements and act on findings through regular unit rounds.
Drive the reduction in healthcare associated infections.
Participate actively during resuscitation, where necessary.
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