A Vacancy exist for Registered Nurse (Trauma Experienced), based in the Emergency and Accident Unit at Life The Crompton Hospital, reporting to Penny Clifton, Unit Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and to collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs
Provide quality patient care by

Providing quality basic and specialized nursing care
Continual communication with the patient and family with regards to the patient’s condition
Administering of medication in accordance to ethical, legal framework
Review and comply with internal policies and protocols
Ensuring quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to the unit specification
Advocate the patient by motivating acuity to the case management and notify the doctor of any limitations
Provide effective people management while interacting with a multi – disciplinary team

Interacting and communicating with a multi – disciplinary team
Provide effective cost management by

Managing all stock used according to unit specific policies and protocols
Control and manage staff hours leave in accordance with the company policy
Provide effective Infection Prevention and Health and Safety by

Maintaining a safe and holistic patient environment in order to enforce infection prevention
Promoting a safe and healthy working environment by completing SHEQ alerts and incident reports to the QSSS
Ensuring effective relationships with internal / external stakeholders by

Conducting in – service orientation on doctor specific preferences
Execute doctor’s requests and prescriptions timeously
Assisting in multi – disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties
Ensuring the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation

Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilization of specialized equipment and instrumentation
Ensuring effective record keeping by

Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirement

Requirements

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
Nursing experience in Emergency Unit
Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body
Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
Computer proficiency
Driver’s license and ability to travel

Competencies

Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
Resilience
Engaging diversity
Verbal & written communication and presentation
Influencing
Drive & energy
Building relationships
Customer responsiveness
Organisational awareness
Ethical behaviour
Excellence orientation

Please send your resume/CV