Enrolled Nurse - Ward - Tshwane, Pretoria

Overview

We are searching for an Enrolled Nurse who will be responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or group of patients and will function under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse. The Enrolled Nurse will be responsible for assessment and care as well as the needs of patients and will be responsible for assisting the scrub nurse during operations and keeping the operating room sterile. The Enrolled Nurse will perform nursing duties in accordance with the South African Nursing Council (SANC), Department of Health (DOH) and National Core standards.Responsibilities

Be active in preparing, controlling and replenishment of stock Support the patient on their arrival into the ward pre-and post-operatively Monitor a patient's physiological and physical parameters Provide appropriate treatment until the patient has recovered from anaesthesia and/or surgery Assess the patient in order to ensure they have recovered and can be dischargedEvaluate the care given during each phase Contributes to the holistic care of patients Effective Risk prevention and management or maintaining competence in CPR/BLS/Anaesthetic refresher course Projects a positive professional image Promotes and maintains good working and interpersonal relationships with management, colleagues, and doctorsPractices the principles of infection prevention and all Standard precautions Provides the delivery of evidence-based nursing care Ensure that all patients have an appropriate nursing care plan Asses the types of surgery to be performed and expected number of patients Compliance with documentation policyEnsure all stock is well controlled and managed appropriately Maintains a therapeutic, clean and safe environment that is free from medico-legal hazards Function within own level of competence, within the legally recognised scope of practice and within all relevant legislation Assume responsibility for own personal and professional developmentAssume responsibility for maintaining competence in CPR/BLS Qualifications

Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification Enrolled Nurse qualification Current registration with South African Nursing Council(SANC) Minimum of 5 years as an enrolled nurse assistant Post-Op nursing experience Experience within private hospital environment is advantageous Knowledge of Infection Control&Prevention Problem-solving, analysis and judgement Resilience Excellent verbal&written communication and presentation

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