CRITICAL OUTPUTS

• Perform clinical rounds with doctors.
• Be responsible and accountable for the physical, social and emotional care of all patients allocated to you on any shift.
• To conduct hourly patient rounds, and ensure that doctor’s orders are carried out.
• Keep the doctor informed of test results received, changes in patient conditions and adverse  reaction to treatment.
• Ensure that all patient needs are met by assessing needs, planning and implementing nursing care plan and continuous evaluation of efficacy of care rendered.
• To record all interactions and interventions with patients on the appropriate documentation.

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12
• Diploma/Degree in nursing leading to qualification as Registered Nurse 
• Minimum 2 to 3 years’ experience in a medical or surgical ward is essential
• Computer proficiency (MS Office) essential
• SANC Registration as a Registered Nurse