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Registered Nurse

Gateway

04 Apr 2024

ICU (Trained)

Busamed Gateway Private Hospital is recruiting four registered nurses to provide nursing care under the direct and indirect supervision of the unit manager, and within the scope of practice for a registered nurse.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Be able to work harmoniously as a team member ensuring allocated tasks are completed effectively
  • Provide comprehensive quality nursing care to patients, based on individualised patient needs
  • Ensuring that the ICU team functions within the guidelines of Infection Prevention Standards
  • Providing a safe patient area through effective and correct management of waste
  • Sound knowledge of costs and cost containment including economic use of stock and accurate charging of all items
  • Maintain effective relationships with all internal and external customers, and ensure all actions promote customer service excellence
  • Assist in the effective management of staffing cost through adhering to all Busamed Gateway Private Hospital policies with respect to personal time and attendance
  • Ensure clinical processes are in line with the policies and procedures of Busamed Gateway Private Hospital
  • Serve as a clinical resource person to all members of the multidisciplinary team
  • Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation 

  • Current SANC registration
  • Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislation
  • Diploma in Medical and Surgical Nursing Science – Critical Care Nursing would be advantageous

  • Working experience in private healthcare or healthcare funding industry
  • Previous working experience in a cardio thoracic ICU is essential
  • ICU working experience

  • Customer oriented with good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change with good planning and organisational skills