Description

We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our client team in a High Care setting, also known as a High Dependency Unit (HDU) or Step-down unit.

This role involves providing specialized nursing care to patients who, while stable enough to leave the Intensive Care Unit, still require closer monitoring than standard wards.
RNs in these environments play a vital role in delivering the targeted care essential for patient recovery, bridging the gap between intensive care and general ward services.

Key Responsibilities

Committed to delivering high-quality patient care

Proficient in Basic Life Support (BLS)

Mentor and train junior staff and students

Conduct educational rounds with trainees

Skilled in administering oral medications

Experienced in wound care management

High energy and resilience under pressure

Strong problem-solving abilities and meticulous record-keeping

Flexible team player in a multidisciplinary environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Job Requirements:

Must hold current SANC registration as a Registered Nurse

Post Basic Qualification in Critical Care General is a plus

Requires minimum 2-3 years of ICU nursing experience

Essential to have ventilator competency

Availability for shift work is mandatory

Willingness to work overtime when necessary

Flexibility to assist in other departments is required

Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities

Excellent communication and teamwork skills needed

Commitment to patient care and safety is essential

Please send your resume/CV