Registered Nurse Theatre Qualified - Mossel Bay Verfied

Salary Negotiable Mossel Bay, Western Cape Mossel Bay, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 29-09-2016 2:54:33 PM
27-10-2016 2:54:33 PM
Job title: Registered Nurse Theatre Qualified

Location: Mossel Bay

Job Purpose: The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the surgical team to perform surgical procedures on patients successfully and to ensure that the patient receives optimal care in accordance with company and hospital strategic objectives.

Qualification & Experience:
• General Nursing Degree / Diploma & registration with SANC.
• Post-Basic qualification in Operating Theatre Technique.
• Relevant scrubbing experience for Neuro & Orthopedic cases.
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage

Duties and Responsibility
• Ensuring accurate charging by managing theatre clocking time
• Ensuring consignment stock, equipment and prosthesis is charged according to policy
• Obtaining the correct information pre-operatively and visiting the patient post-operatively
• Ensuring that the patient is comfortable and assist the doctor during the surgical procedure
• Providing theatre specific training and assessing the competence of staff
• Assist the Unit Manager to correctly monitor the normal and overtime hours
• Ensure the theatre team works according to the scope of practice
• Give feedback to the unit manager in order to assess optimal performance
• Ensuring the disposal of medical waste in order to effectively control infection


Working Hours: TBD

Salary: Market related

Start Date: ASAP