AKPH Enrolled Nurse - NICU

About the role

Ahmed Kathrada Private Hospital is recruiting an AKPH Enrolled Nurse for its NICU, advertised through Lenmed. The nurse provides direct and/or indirect nursing care to patients or groups of patients, assessing, planning, executing and supervising care in line with hospital standards and policies. The closing date is 29 October 2026.

Key responsibilities

• Ensure documentation is kept up to date and accurate, reflecting patients' care
• Contribute to the holistic care of patients
• Maintain a therapeutic, clean and safe environment free from medicolegal hazards
• Promote patients' health and wellbeing
• Attend handover of reports at the start of each shift
• Take part in the ward/unit quality improvement programme
• Communicate effectively with patients about their care
• Refer all complaints from patients and doctors to the Sister-in-Charge of the unit
• Carry out departmental duties assigned by supervisors and complete delegated tasks on time

Required profile

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse
• Compliance with the SANC code for an Enrolled Nurse and applicable health care legislation
• 1 to 2 years of working experience in a NICU
• Flexible availability for working hours and shifts

Candidates apply through the online application form on the Lenmed site; late, incomplete or incorrect applications will not be considered.