Netcare Careers – Scrub RN (GENERAL THEATRE)

Job Description:

The incumbent will be responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or group of patients. The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, executing and supervising the implementation of care to meet patient needs. The Registered Nurse is a role model in the delivery of evidence based care. The registered Nurse will actively participate in Clinical Governance.

Job Responsibilities:

• Practices patient care according to his/her Scope of Practice and assumes total responsibility for these activities
• Contributes to the holistic care of patients
• Effective Risk prevention and management
• Participate in Theatre quality improvement programme
• Attends handover of report at shift commencement
• Effective communication with patients regarding their care
• The promotion of health and wellbeing
• Practices the principles of infection prevention and all Standard precautions
• Promotes and maintains good public relations with patients, relatives and visitors
• Executes all procedures according to hospital standards
• Refer all complaints from patients and doctors to sister-in-charge of the Theatre
• Carries out all departmental duties as assigned by Supervisors
• Provides and supervises the delivery of evidence based nursing care
• Ensure that all patients have an appropriate nursing care plan
• Communicate with Health Care Practitioners regarding any change in health status
• Administer and store medication in accordance with the Netcare policy.

Job Requirements:

• Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation
• Must perform all duties required in the scope of practice for an Registered Nurse

Qualification & Experience:

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as a Registered Nurse.
• Appropriate qualification for specialist area (Theatre).
• Compliance with the SANC code for a Registered Nurse and all applicable health care legislation
• Relevant experience in the nursing discipline would be an advantage (Theatre)
• Computer literacy a necessary

Job Details:

Company: Netcare

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Pretoria, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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