REQUIREMENTS Minimum education (essential): Professional Nursing Qualification Registered and in good standing with the South African Nursing Council Minimum applicable experience (years): 2â5 years nursing experience (preferably in elderly care or similar environment) Required nature of experience: Patient care in a clinical or frail care environment Medication administration and monitoring Report writing and record keeping Staff supervision and coordination (Beneficial)Â Skills and Knowledge (essential): Strong clinical and patient care skills Knowledge of healthcare regulations and nursing practices Ability to manage and supervise staff Good communication and reporting skills Other: Proficient in Afrikaans and English Basic computer literacy Monday to Friday (07:00 â 16:00) KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS AND OBJECTIVES Patient Care & Clinical Responsibilities Administer medication and monitor residents according to prescriptions Oversee feeding, hygiene, and daily care of residents Conduct regular ward rounds and monitor resident conditions Provide wound care, basic procedures, and general nursing care Administration & Reporting Maintain accurate records of medication and treatments Complete incident reports and resident documentation Compile daily, weekly, and weekend reports Track statistics such as admissions, discharges, and incidents Staff Supervision & Coordination Allocate duties and supervise nursing and general staff Provide on-the-job training and support to staff Report staff-related issues (absence, misconduct, injuries) Ensure cleanliness and proper functioning within wards Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with doctors, pharmacies, families, and internal departments Attend meetings and provide feedback to management Ensure proper handover between day and night staff Communicate incidents and updates to relevant stakeholders Compliance & General Responsibilities Ensure compliance with healthcare legislation and policies Maintain medical equipment in working condition Uphold a professional image and ethical conduct at all times
Professional Nurse
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