Professional Nurse (Theatre)

Bring your SANC registration and your ward experience to a private maternity unit in Boksburg that needs a steady pair of hands. Good for someone who wants to build a solid track record they can put on their CV.

The work is in Boksburg, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Take handover at the bedside and plan care for your allocated patients
• Monitor vital signs, fluid balance and early warning scores, and escalate changes quickly
• Report adverse events and near misses on the incident system the same day
• Do full patient assessments and update nursing care plans every shift
• Take part in ward rounds with doctors and record the new orders

• Nursing qualification via the R425 diploma or R174 degree route
• Valid BLS certificate; ACLS or PALS for ICU and emergency posts
• Calm under pressure when a patient's condition turns quickly
• You can work 12-hour day or night shifts, weekends and public holidays

• Unit manager or shift leader experience
• Experience with electronic patient records or bedside charting systems
• Post-basic qualification in critical care, theatre or advanced midwifery

• Funded CPD points and in-house clinical training
• Medical aid and pension fund contributions after probation
• Night-shift and weekend allowances on top of basic pay
• Study support for post-basic specialities

• Check your SANC receipt is for this year before you apply; an unpaid annual fee gets your application parked.
• For night-duty posts, say clearly in your cover note that you want permanent nights, as many applicants only want days.