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POST 09/318 : STAFF NURSE GRADE 1 TO 3 (HIGH CARE, PAEDIATRIC AND D WARD) (X3 POSTS) Chief
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Requirements
Experience
Grade 1: None.
Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Staff Nurse with the SANC.
Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years appropriate/recognizable experience in nursing after registration as Staff Nurse with the SANC.
Inherent requirement of the job: Will be required to work shifts, night duty, weekends, public holidays as well as overtime.
Willingness to rotate between departments.
Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to interpret basic clinical signs and symptoms.
Knowledge of Nursing Practices and IPC, control measures and practices.
Ability to lift and turn patients, stand long hours and lift heavy equipment.
Good communication skills.
Basic computer literacy.
Self-discipline.
Duties
Provide basic clinical nursing care.
Development and implementation of basic patient care plan.
Reporting on patient safety and adverse incidents Actively participating in in-service training interventions.
Effective utilization of resources.
Maintain professional growth/ethical standards and self- development.
How to apply
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Notes
No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post.
Candidates who are not in possession of the stipulated registration requirements, may also apply.
Such candidates will only be considered for appointment on condition that proof of application for registration to register with the relevant council and proof of payment of the prescribed registration fees to the relevant council are submitted on or before the day of the interview.
This concession is only applicable to candidates who apply for the first time for registration with the SANC (including individuals who must apply for change of registration status).
The pool of applications will be considered for vacancies within Metro Health Services, for a period of three months from the date of the advert, provided that the job title, core functions, inherent requirements, and salary level are the same as those of the advertised post.