Shift Pursuit is excited to announce that we have partnered with one of South Africa’s leading hospitals in Bellville, Western Cape, which offers an exciting opportunity for a Trained Theatre Scrub Nurse. Do you feel like you would be the right person for this position? Then apply today!
Requirements
- Post Basic Qualification in Theatre (essential)
- Cardiac Experience is highly advantageous
- Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
- SANC Registered
- Minimum 3-4 years’ Experience as a Theatre Scrub Nurse
Key Performance Areas
Provide perioperative nursing care as a Scrub in accordance with theatre standards.Prepare and maintain a sterile surgical environment, ensuring all instruments and equipment are sterilised and ready for procedures.Assist surgeons during operations by anticipating needs, handling instruments, and ensuring patient safety.Monitor patients’ vital signs pre-, intra-, and post-operatively, ensuring effective recovery and continuity of care.Manage the safe handling and counting of swabs, needles, and instruments.Support anaesthetists during induction and recovery phases, including airway management and monitoring.Maintain accurate and complete perioperative documentation, including theatre registers and instrument checklists.Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control standards throughout surgical procedures.Participate in theatre audits, stock control, and equipment maintenance.Work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and other team members to ensure seamless surgical workflow.Provide mentorship and orientation to new theatre staff and student nurses.Contribute to continuous improvement and training in theatre techniques and safety standards.If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the requirements, please apply by emailing your updated CV to , or give us a call at and one of our consultants will be in touch if you meet the requirements.
Correspondence will only be conducted with short-listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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