Summary
The Registered Nurse will render and promote cost effective, safe quality patient care in accordance to hospital standards and policies. The objective of this position is to act as a clinical resource and leader in this speciality, performing functions at an advanced level of competence and consistence. Sound and contemporary knowledge of the area of speciality, together with an advanced understanding of professional nursing, health care delivery and programme planning, will allow the incumbent to fulfil his/her primary responsibilities and promoting quality patient care.
Requirements
Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse
Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislation
Work Experience
Working experience in private healthcare or healthcare funding industry will be advantageous
Relevant experience as a midwife in Trauma Unit
2 - 5 Years working experience in same position
Knowledge
Computer Literacy essential
Must be able to apply critical judgement across variable situations and able to anticipate complications and provide solutions
Sound knowledge of costs and cost containment including economic use of stock and accurate charging of all items
Support and supervision of staff within the department
Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation