A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse – SICU, based at Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga, reporting to the Unit Manager, Ella Masimula. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving quality patient care along with other team members in the SICU; in line with clinical protocols of the company and hospital strategic objectives.

Critical Outputs
Effective cost management for staff and stock by

Evaluating employee labour hours and manage debit and credit hours
Minimising unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipment
Providing quality patient care by

Identifying and ensuring staff undergo department specific micro orientation
Ensuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigation of complaints.
Providing accurate, appropriate and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalization
Assist doctors to perform daily cases and/or procedures
Providing effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control) by

Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize risk
Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards of the unit to ensure adherence to infection control and safety policies and procedures
Comply with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection control
Conducting effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Identifying doctor’s preferences and stakeholders needs and implement in the working environment

Requirements

Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
Nursing Experience of at least 2 years in ICU essential
ICU qualification required
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

Competencies

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

Please send your resume/CV