Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary

Surgical Ward

The Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary is responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or group of patients and functions under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse in accordance with hospital standards and policies. As a Professional Practitioner, the incumbent also is responsible for and is held accountable for his/her own acts and omissions. The Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary will be responsible for the assessment and care of the needs of patients and will be responsible for the development, implementation and evaluation of appropriate programs of care, ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to patients’/report potential/ actual risks identified, ensure all stock is well controlled and managed.

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary
• Compliance with the South African Nursing Council code for an Enrolled Nurse Auxiliary and all applicable health care legislation 
• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification
• A certificate in Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary

• 3 Years working experience in same position
• Relevant experience in the nursing discipline

• Flexible in working hours/Shifts
• Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation
• Customer oriented with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to change with good planning and organisational skills
• Nursing standards