AKHP Enrolled Nurse: PICU

Main Focus Areas

Enrolled Nurse will render and promote cost effective, safe quality patient care in accordance with hospital standards and policies and will further be responsible for direct and/ or indirect nursing care of a patient or a group of patients for assessing, planning, executing and supervising the implementation of care to meet patient’s needs.

Key Performance Areas: (include but are not limited to)

• Ensure that all documentation is maintained timeously and accurately, reflecting patients care
• Contribute to the holistic care of patients
• Maintain a therapeutic, clean and safe environment that is free from medicolegal hazards
• Promotion of patient’s health and wellbeing
• Attend handover of reports at shift’s commencement
• Participate in wards / Unit’s quality improvement programme
• Effective communication with patients regarding their care
• Refer all complains from patients and Doctors to Sister – in – Charge of the unit
• Carry out all departmental duties as assigned by supervisors and ensure timeous completion of all delegated task

Post Requirements: (include but are not limited to)

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse
• Compliance with the SANC code for an Enrolled Nurse and all applicable Health Care Legislations.
• 1-2 years working experience working in PICU
• Computer Literacy
• Flexible in working hours/shifts