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POST 09/265 : PROFESSIONAL NURSE (SPECIALTY-THEATRE)
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Requirements
Experience
Grade 1: A minimum of 4 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
Grade 2: A minimum of 14 years appropriate/recognisable experience in nursing after registration with the SANC as Professional Nurse in General Nursing.
At least 10 years of the period referred to above must be appropriate/recognisable experience in the specific specialty after obtaining the 1-year post-basic qualification in the relevant specialty.
Demonstrate an understanding of nursing legislation and related legal and ethical nursing practises.
Duties
Render safe, effective, and specialised peri-operative nursing care to patients.
Prepare patients, equipment, and theatre environment for surgical procedures.
Act as scrub nurse and/or circulating nurse as required.
Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques and IPC standard.
Participate in surgical safety checklists and quality improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate patient records and theatre documentation.
Care for and manage theatre equipment and consumables.
Participate in training, mentoring, and supervision of junior staff and students.
Ensure compliance with departmental policies, protocols, and procedures.
How to apply
Email: nchealthhr-jtg@ncpg.gov.za
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Notes
All applicants must complete an application register when an application is hand delivered.