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Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 53 private hospitals and five day clinics throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 000 beds in total.
Mediclinic: Enrolled Nursing Auxiliary Vacancies in Cape Town.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
- To deliver safe, basic nursing care according to Scope of Practice
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team
- Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety
- Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting in the creation of a therapeutic environment
- Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
- Participate in creating a learning environment that builds staff competence
- Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:
- Higher certificate in nursing (or equivalent)
DESIRED EDUCATION:
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD) courses for specific speciality areas
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
- None
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
- 1 year post qualification experience
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Infection prevention and control
- Basic Life Support
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Regulations regarding the Scope of Practice for Nurses and Midwives
- Relevant nursing legislation
- Scientific nursing process
- Risk identification
- Nursing procedures
- Patient observation skills
