The Clinical Nurse is a professional who remains responsible for the assessment, planning and implementation of individualised and holistic nursing care of a patient, their families or the community, performed either directly or indirectly. The incumbent ultimately coordinates patient care within the concept of the multi-disciplinary health team.  The incumbent also fulfils the role by the use of scientifically based nursing theories and processes, treating the patients as a physical, social and spiritual individual, and by use of educational and technical means applicable to health care practice.

 

 

• Grade 12 or an equivalent NQF Level 4 Qualification essential.

• Registered as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council or

equivalent NQF level 7 qualification.  

• Trauma Post Basic Qualification 12 months.  

• Minimum two years’ experience in Emergency department is essential.  

• Capacity to implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate health legislation.  

• Private Hospital experience essential.  

• Nursing neurosurgical and ventilated patients is essential.  

• Flexible to work day /night shift as per organization needs.  

Key work output and accountabilities  

• Serve as a clinical resource in assisting personnel to assess, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care in the unit.  

• Ensure communication and interaction with family and health professionals

regarding optimal patient care, thereby acting as a patient advocate when

necessary.

 

Email MS Word CV and qualifications to office@bradshawleroux.co.za