Vacancies have arisen for a Registered Nurse at Life Nkanyisa Mangaung Correctional Services, Bloemfontein, FS. Reporting to the Nurse Manager. The successful candidate will contribute towards the effective functioning of the unit and be part of a dynamic professional team striving for the highest standard of quality in healthcare.

Critical Outputs
Patient Care:

Determine and administer medication, manage patient complaints following LHC process, analyze vital data in terms physical condition of patients and give report to and from other colleagues and sub-ordinates.
Observing reaction to medication, special diets and treatment plan.
Implementing health, safety and infection control standards.
Contribute towards accurate record keeping by recording and reporting any changes in patients’ physical condition and referral to medical practitioners.
Health Education:

Participate in health education or learning programmes for the patients, families, communication and staff.
In-service training:

Participate and attend in-service training, teaching of sub-ordinates and engage in CPD training.
Material and Human Resource:

Manage ward stock, accurate inventory and determine material needs
Supervise sub-ordinates, delegate responsibilities, maintaining discipline, orientate new employees and manage staff allocation in the unit.
Administration:

Maintain accurate patient information documentation by adhering to the nursing process, keeping records of referrals and incident reporting.

Requirements

Grade 12/Matric
Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse
Relevant Nursing degree or diploma
2 years’ experience
Be able to work under pressure

Competencies

Leading by example
Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Teamwork
Engaging diversity
Influencing skills
Drive and energy
Excellence orientation
Ethical behaviour
Customer responsiveness
Verbal & written communication skills
Motivating and developing people
TB & HIV Knowledge

Please send your resume/CV