PROFESSIONAL NURSE - ICU

To Provides age-appropriate patient care according to the nursing scope of practice as defined by the South African Nursing Council (SANC).

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS

• Must be able to practice within your scope of practice as a Registered Nurse.
• Must have experience in nursing a ventilated patient.
• Must be competent with the Hospitals Policies and Regulations.
• Lead and supervise staff.
• Attend to patient care within the Ward.
• Attend to patients complaints.

COMPETENCIES (The following will be advantageous)

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

(Educational Qualifications & Experience)

Must be registered with SANC as a Registered Nurse with valid APC.

• Must be ICU trained.

• Midwifery will serve as an advantage.

• Must be prepared to do shift work (Night shift / Day Shift)

• Must be computer literate – MS Word & Excel.

SKILLS

(Practical & Technical)

• Must have excellent telephone skills.

• Must possess excellent inter-personal skills.

• Must be able to work independently under minimum supervision.

• Good interpersonal skills with doctors, patients and colleagues are essential.

BEHAVIOURAL ATTRIBUTES

(Personality Characteristics)

• Professionalism and initiative.

• Well-spoken and respectful.

• Must be able to adhere to all company rules and policies.

JMH VALUES

(Commitment)

• We respect the dignity of an individual.

• We are committed to giving our doctors top quality service.

• We are committed to building an atmosphere of trust, and to train and develop our staff to their fullest potential.

• We are committed to providing our shareholders with a fair rate of return on their investment.

• We will act in a responsible manner towards our physical and social environment.