The Joint Medical Holdings Group was established almost 40 years ago in the 1980’s, by a group of doctors who wanted to provide accessible healthcare to disadvantaged communities during the apartheid years. By overcoming obstacles such as the Group Areas Act and with no defined roadmap to follow, the Group started its flagship facility, Isipingo Hospital, ...
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We are currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Isipingo Hospital. The RN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to premature and critically ill newborns, as well as supporting their families during their stay in the NICU.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and assess the health status of premature and critically ill newborns in the NICU
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans for each patient
Educate and support parents and families on caring for their newborns in the NICU
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
Monitor and maintain equipment and supplies in the NICU
Adhere to hospital policies and procedures, as well as national healthcare standards
Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during a difficult time
Requirements:
Registered Nurse (RN) qualification
Valid nursing license in South Africa
Registered Midwife
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a NICU setting
Excellent clinical and critical thinking skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Compassionate and empathetic nature
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends if needed
Benefits:
Competitive salary plus 13th Cheque
Comprehensive benefits package Medical Aid Pension Study Assistance
Opportunities for professional development and growth
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