Registered Nurse-Adult ICU

Job Summary:

To take responsibility for efficiently leading all activities within the Unit, providing leadership and direction to all staff, and promoting quality patient care and patient experience through operational excellence whilst maintain the highest standards of professionalism and respect. In addition, to ensure cost effective service delivery within legal parameters, policies and procedures.

Minimum Qualifications

• Nursing degree / diploma.
• Current registration with South African Nursing Council.
• Qualification in Adult ICU unit is essential.
• BLS qualification and updated ACLS/PALS/ATLS.

Minimum Experience

• Post registration experience required.
• Previous experience in a private hospital environment advantageous.
• Computer Proficiency

Key Competencies

• Problem Solving
• Attention to Detail
• Interactive communication

Deliverables

• Perform all duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health

(DOH) and National Core Standards.

• Adhere to the principles and standards of Patient Advocacy according to SANC Acts and Omissions, Company

Code of Conduct, Patient rights and Responsibility Charter., National Millennium Development goals and

responsibility of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

• Promote effective and quality patient care through the application of relevant policies and procedures and

efficient management of day-to-day Unit activities.

• Conduct ward rounds to ensure compliance with protocols, security, safe patient environment, policies,

procedures and the Groups patient care standards.