Snr Professional Nurse - CSSD
Mediclinic
- South Africa
- Contract
- Full-time
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Thakane Nonhlanhla Potsane
Reference number: 47350
Workplace Type: On-site
PermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the Unit Manager and Deputy Nursing Manager (Theatre) in the co ordination of the theatre and management of the CSSD department.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
- Manage the patient experience through ensuring that the CSSD is effectively managed
- Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilization of staffing resources
- management of workforce including staff planning and adherence to HR policies and protocols
- Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
- Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)
- Support the main theatre/s and theatre management
- Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing
- Post graduate Diploma in Theatre
- Midwifery
- 3 years post qualification experience
- 1 year shift leader experience
- Pharmacology
- Nursing record keeping
- Nursing processes and procedures
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Relevant nursing legislation
- Infection prevention and control
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Audit patient records
- Patient assessment skills
- Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
- Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
- For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
- Risk identification
- Analysing and interpretation skills
- Basic life support trained
- Mentorship