Take the next step to your nursing career! We are looking for senior professional nurse with orthopaedics experience to take charge of the Orthopaedics unit in a well advanced private facility.

Description:

• Provides unit management support by maintaining quality management, performance management and people management practices.
• Delivers comprehensive and quality patient care to meet the health needs of patients.
• Adheres to Patients’ Rights at all times.
• Prevents, reports and manages medico-legal risks.

Applicants for this position must :

• Registered with the South African Nursing Council as a Professional Nurse.
• Prior experience in a similar position will be an advantage.
• Willingness to work shifts in accordance with the requirements of the unit.
• Competence in the demonstration and assessment of all relevant clinical procedures and management of risks.
• Sound knowledge of stock management.
• Sound knowledge of the Scientific Nursing Process and Infection Prevention and Control.
• A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice, knowledge of patient care and unit management.
• Good leadership abilities and role modelling.
• Good planning and organizing skills that contribute to meeting objectives.
• The ability to display sound judgement in problem-solving.