As the leading medical recruitment agency in South Africa, our client has an exciting opportunity based in Centurion, South Africa for a RN Trauma Trained to work within their ER. The RN is responsible for assessing, planning, executing and supervising the implementation of care to meet patient needs in the casualty emergency system and trauma accreditation process Responsibilities:
Practice patient care according to his/her Scope of Practice and assumes total responsibility for these activities
Contribute to the holistic care of casualty patients
Ensure that all patients have appropriate nursing care in a casualty and trauma situation.
Refer all complaints from patients and doctors to sister-in-charge of the unit
Carry out all departmental duties as assigned by Shift Leader/ Unit Manager
Communicate with Health Care Practitioners regarding any change in health status
Mentoring and supervision of junior healthcare providers and support staff
Manage acuity and skill mix to ensure appropriate level of care
Reports and acts upon potential/actual risks identified
Maintain professional conduct and standards at all times in accordance with hospital and unit policies and procedures
Promote and maintain good working and interpersonal relationships with management, colleagues and doctors
Perform other duties as reasonably requested by the Unit Manager or senior member of staff
Requirements:
A relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing/ B Cur Degree)
Registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse essential
Additional Emergency Qualification
2-5 year experience Emergency Department
Must have experience in Emergency Department as a shift leader
If this vacancy is closed or you have any questions, please contact cindy@medipath.co.za
Please be advised that you will be contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment within 14 days should we wish to proceed with your application. Similarly, if you are not contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment, please accept your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will automatically be added to our database and we could be contacting you should a suitable position arise.