Website Melomed Private Hospitals
Melomed is a privately owned hospital group operating in South Africa, primarily in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal regions.
Melomed is a privately owned hospital group operating in South Africa, primarily in the Western Cape and KwaZulu-Natal regions. Founded in 1989, it is one of the largest private hospital groups in the Western Cape.
Specializes in providing direct nursing care to premature or critically ill newborns, which includes administering medication, communicating with families, and monitoring patient status.
Job Description
- Clinical Competence and Strong quality patient care orientation
- High energy levels and tolerance for stress
- Good work management, planning and organizing skills
- Problem analysis/solving skills and accurate record keeping
- Adaptable and able to work effectively within a team
- Detail orientated especially with regards to stock control
- Liaison between patients, doctors and personnel
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
- Shift work compulsory
- Work overtime when required
Job Requirements
- Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse and Midwife
- Proven work experience in a Neonatal ICU for at least 2 years
- Post Basic Diploma or Equivalent Qualification in Neonatology will be advantageous
- Ventilator competency is critical
