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Enrolled Nurse

Enrolled Nurse

Faircape GroupZA
10 days ago
Job description

Job title : Enrolled Nurse

Job Location : Western Cape, Deadline : March 27, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

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Duties include but is not limited to the following :

Clinical Handover :

  • Conduct morning handovers according to ISBAR procedure with the Shift Leader on the opposite shift.
  • Ensure all reporting is up-to-date for handover and verify all information during handovers.

    • Medication :

  • Manage medication administration to residents as per allocation.
  • Monitor scheduled drugs.
  • Conduct weekly drug checks.
  • Ensure blister packaged medication is available, checked, and signed by 2 Registered Nurses.
  • Manage adverse effects by contacting the doctor immediately for intervention and treatment orders.

    • Patient Nursing Care Plan :

  • Assess patients' health conditions, including vital signs, medical history, and symptoms.
  • Develop and implement nursing care plans with the Senior Shift Leader and Multidisciplinary Team.
  • Adjust care plans when required.

    • Clinical Tasks :

  • Perform clinical functions within the scope of practice of a Registered Nurse, including wound care, pressure care, ostomy care, managing skin lesions, catheter care, and weighing patients.
  • Conduct regular resident rounds to monitor care quality.
  • Assess patients on specific areas of concern and adjust care plans as needed.
  • Ensure doctor's prescriptions and physio recommendations are implemented and included in care plans.
  • Consult with the NSM regarding clinical concerns or quality of care issues.

    • Risk Management :

  • Maintain effective infection control practices.

    • Requirements : Qualifications :

  • SANC registered as an Enrolled Nurse.
  • Up-to-date Basic Life Support certification is advantageous.

    • Experience and Knowledge :

  • Proven experience as an Enrolled Nurse
  • Experience in a geriatrics environment is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of Dementia care, Frail care, and Palliative care is advantageous.

    • Skills and Attributes :

  • Excellent multitasking skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Dependability.
  • Proactive.
  • Professional communication.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Sound decision-making.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
  • Computer literate.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
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