Are you ready to elevate your nursing career and take on a pivotal role within a well-established healthcare setting? Our client, a leading organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care across diverse healthcare sectors, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join their theatre team. This is your opportunity to contribute to surgical excellence while advancing your professional journey in a dynamic environment.
Duties:
Assist the surgical team to perform surgical procedures successfully
Ensure that the patient receives optimal care in line with hospital and company strategies
Manage stock through regular stock taking and control of consignment stock
Educate and supervise staff on the correct use of theatre equipment and instrumentation
Provide quality patient care by obtaining accurate information pre-operatively and visiting patients post-operatively
Support the Unit Manager in monitoring working hours, including overtime
Ensure theatre team operates within scope of practice and provide performance feedback
Enforce the use of personal protective clothing and adhere to ISO standards
Facilitate proper disposal of medical waste to prevent infection
Attend review and consultative meetings to maintain strong stakeholder relationships
Report and escape issues to internal and external stakeholders as required
Requirements:
3-5 years of relevant experience in surgical nursing
Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
Proficiency in Numerical Competence, Critical Care Nursing, and Surgical Nursing
Strong understanding of nursing ethics and healthcare protocols
Ability to work effectively in a team and manage responsibilities accurately
Familiarity with the following:
Healthcare regulations and hospital policies
Use of surgical instruments and theatre equipment
Benefits:
Competitive salary package (details available upon request)
Opportunities for professional development and career growth
Supportive work environment within a leading healthcare provider