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Registered Nurse – ICU (MICU)
Life Healthcare Group (Pty) Ltd · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
The Medical ICU (MICU) at Life Flora Hospital is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to deliver comprehensive, high‑quality care to critically ill patients. Reporting to the Unit Manager, the nurse will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Key responsibilities
- Provide basic and specialised nursing care to ICU patients.
- Communicate continuously with patients and families about condition and care plans.
- Administer medication in line with ethical and legal standards.
- Review and adhere to internal policies, protocols and quality‑management systems.
- Advocate for patients, coordinate with case management and inform doctors of any concerns.
- Collaborate with doctors, nurses and allied health professionals during rounds and procedures.
- Manage unit stock, staff hours and leave according to company policy.
- Maintain infection‑control standards and complete SHEQ incident reports.
- Inspect and report on the condition of medical equipment daily.
- Educate staff on proper use of specialised ICU equipment.
- Ensure accurate and compliant patient record keeping.
Required profile
- Relevant nursing degree or diploma.
- Formal ICU qualification (essential).
- Strong customer orientation, team‑player attitude and high energy.
- Ability to work under pressure in a constantly changing environment.
Required skills
- Medication administration
- Infection‑control procedures
- Operation of ICU medical equipment
- Patient record management
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Life Healthcare Group (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg
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