Caring with compassion is the motto of this 2IC Registered Nurse in this PICU / NICU unit for our top client. A post basic in ICU as well Nursing experience in PICU / NICU could secure you this great post.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensuring that unit is run according to acceptable legal standards.
• Maintaining excellent patient and customer care in accordance with Life Healthcare standards.
• Maintaining sound relationships and communication with patients, relatives and the multi-disciplinary team.
• Building professional relationships with doctors and therapists to promote patient-doctor interaction.
• Maintaining all Health, Safety and Infection Control Standards.
• Assist the PICU / NICU Unit Manager to manage the unit’s budget, incl. control and maintenance of equipment, pharmacy stock, under / over recovery, stock holding, gross profit margins and debtors days.
• Assist with the effective management of the Ward Management System and CBT.
• Co-ordinate and facilitate all training courses relevant to ICU.

Applicants for this position must:

• Must be a Registered ICU Qualified Nurse and be registered with SANC.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in PICU / NICU environment.
• Previous training facilitation experience will be a definite advantage.
• Competencies required: Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic, well organized.
• Must be able to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.
• Strong inter-personal skills required and proven leadership abilities a pre-requisite.
• Flexi hours – day and night shifts.