Vacancies at Melomed Private Hospitals

• Specializes in pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care for low-risk individuals, providing comprehensive support through the entire birthing process, from prenatal care and birth to the first weeks of a babys life.

Job Description

• Strong quality patient care orientation
• BLS competent
• Supervise and orientate junior staff members and students
• Perform teaching rounds with junior staff members and students
• Competent in physical and obstetric assessment
• Observe and manage patients in labour, delivery and postnatal care
• Manage and care of Neonate
• Assist with breastfeeding
• Competent in administration of medication and IV medication
• Provide health education to parents and patients
• High energy levels and tolerance for stress/pressure
• Problem analysis/solving skills and accurate record keeping
• Adaptable and able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and independently
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
• Ability to render basic and advanced nursing care without supervision
• Ad hoc duties

Job Requirements

• Current Registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse and Midwife
• Minimum 2 -3 years’ experience as a Registered Nurse and Midwife
• Proven experience in a Maternity Unit of at least one year
• Current BLS Certification
• Previous experience in a Private Hospital is advantageous
• Shift work compulsory
• Work overtime when required
• Be flexible and willing to assist in other departments

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• Providing patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse (RN), monitoring patient vital signs, performing basic medical tasks like wound care, assisting with daily needs, and collaborating with the healthcare team.

Job Description

• Work within scope of practice
• Adhere to hospital policies, protocols and best practices
• Knowledge and insight into infection prevention principles
• Promote and maintain patient health and give health education
• Strong quality patient care orientation
• BLS competent
• Accompany Doctors on ward rounds
• High energy levels and tolerance for stress/pressure
• Identify risks and identify incident policies
• Adaptable and able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels

Job Requirements

• Current Registration with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse
• Proven experience as an Enrolled Nurse
• Previous experience in a Private Hospital is advantageous
• Previous experience in a Maternity Unit is advantageous
• Shift work compulsory
• Understand basic IPC practices