Registered Nurse | ICU Qualified X3

Life Healthcare

Minimum qualification
Diploma
Closing date

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In brief

Overview This is a vacancy for a Registered Nurse, ICU Qualified, at Life Anncron Hospital's Critical Care Units. The role reports to the Unit Manager and is responsible for delivering comprehensive, high-quality nursing care to critically ill patients. The objective is to achieve the best possible outcomes for patients, in alignment with Life Healthcare and the hospital's strategic goals. What you will do * Provide quality basic and specialized nursing care. * Maintain continual communication with the patient and family regarding the patient's condition. * Administer medication in accordance with ethical and legal frameworks. * Review and comply with internal policies and protocols. * Ensure quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to unit specifications. * Advocate for the patient by motivating acuity to case management and notifying the doctor of any limitations. * Interact and communicate with a multi-disciplinary team. * Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth within the team. * Ensure the ICU team works according to their scope of practice to utilize the correct skills mix. * Supervise that allocated duties are completed and patient care is rendered. * Motivate the team to participate in Company projects such as the CARE program and Domino. * Manage all stock used according to unit-specific policies and protocols. * Control and manage staff hours and leave in accordance with company policy. * Maintain a safe and holistic patient environment to enforce infection control. * Promote a safe and healthy working environment by completing alerts and incident reports to the Quality Manager. * Conduct in-service orientation on doctor-specific preferences. * Execute doctors' requests and prescriptions after patient rounds. * Assist multi-disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties. * Ensure the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation. * Check equipment and instrumentation are in working condition daily and report any defaults to the Unit Manager and Clinical Engineer. * Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilization of specialized equipment and instrumentation. * Ensure records are accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements. Requirements (from the original advert) * Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing. * Post Basic Qualification in Critical Care registered with SANC as critical care qualified. * Nursing experience in ICU, at least 2 years. * Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic and well organised. * Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment. * Strong Interpersonal skills required. * Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital, which includes day and night duty. Who should apply The ideal candidate is a strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills and a strong customer orientation. They should be very energetic, well-organised, and able to work effectively under pressure in a continuously changing environment. The role requires resilience, strong problem-solving and analytical judgment, and a drive for excellence. The candidate should be ethical, able to build relationships, engage with diversity, and demonstrate strong verbal and written communication skills, along with a customer-responsive and organisationally aware approach. The ability to work day and night shifts is essential. Deadline 9th October, 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/registered-nurse-icu-qualified-x3-life-healthcare Source: myjobmag

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Job description

* A Vacancy exists for Registered Nurse ICU Qualified based in Critical Care Units at Life Anncron Hospital, reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic and optimal quality nursing care to critically ill patients in order to maximize a positive outcome for the customer in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives. Critical Outputs To provide quality patient care by * Providing quality basic and specialized nursing care * Continual communication with the patient and family with regards to the patient's condition * Administering of medication in accordance to ethical, legal framework * Review and comply with internal policies and protocols * Ensuring quality management systems and initiatives are conducted according to the unit specification * Advocate the patient by motivating acuity to the case management and notify the doctor of any limitations Provide effective people management by * Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team * Provide training and development to ensure personal and professional growth * Ensure the ICU team works according to the scope of practice in order to ensure the correct skills mix is utilized Supervision that allocated duties are completed and patient care rendered * Motivate team to participate in Company projects e.g. CARE program, Domino Provide effective cost management by * Managing all stock used according to unit specific policies and protocols * Control and manage staff hours leave in accordance with the company policy Provide effective Infection Control and Health and Safety by * Maintaining a safe and holistic patient environment in order to enforce infection control * Promoting a safe and healthy working environment by completing alerts and incident reports to the Quality Manager. Ensuring effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders by * Conducting in-service orientation on doctor specific preferences * Execute doctors' requests and prescriptions after patient rounds * Assisting in multi-disciplinary team members with the execution of their duties * Ensuring the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation * Check equipment and instrumentation are in working condition on a daily basis and report any defaults to Unit Manager and Clinical Engineer Educate and supervise staff and doctors on the correct utilisation of specialised equipment and instrumentation Ensuring effective record keeping by * Ensuring records and accurately completed and stored in accordance with legal and ethical requirements Requirements * Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing * Post Basic Qualification in Critical Care registered with SANC as critical care qualified Nursing experience in ICU, at least 2 years. * Strong customer orientation, team player, very energetic and well organised * Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment * Strong Interpersonal skills required * Ability to work shifts according to the operational requirements of the hospital, which includes day and night duty. Competencies * Problem-solving, analysis and judgement * Resilience * Engaging diversity * Verbal & written communication and presentation * Influencing * Drive & energy * Excellence orientation * Ethical behaviour * Building relationships * Customer responsiveness * Organisational awareness Deadline:9th October,2026

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