Registered Nurse - ICU
Netcare Group
Job description
About the role
The Professional/Clinical Nurse in the ICU provides holistic, person‑centred care to patients, families and the community. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the nurse assesses, plans and implements individualized nursing interventions while upholding the values of care, truth, participation, compassion and dignity.
Key responsibilities
- Serve as a clinical resource to assist staff in assessing, planning, implementing, evaluating and documenting nursing care.
- Maintain clear communication with families, health professionals and nursing management to resolve patient‑care issues.
- Deliver advanced nursing care in accordance with standards, SOPs and medical direction.
- Initiate and manage emergency treatment (RESUS) across any hospital ward.
- Interview patients and families to gather background information and identify problems.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, conduct physician rounds, and develop nursing care plans.
- Prepare comprehensive shift documentation reflecting patient status and staffing ratios.
- Provide input for patient‑care policy and procedure development.
Required profile
- Qualified Registered Nurse with responsibility for holistic, individualized patient care.
- Ability to coordinate care within a multidisciplinary team.
- Knowledge of nursing theories, standards, and scope of practice.
- Capability to act as patient advocate and communicate effectively with families and professionals.
Required skills
- Resuscitation (RESUS) techniques
- Patient assessment and clinical decision‑making
- Care planning and documentation
What we offer
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare organization committed to safe, high‑quality care.
- Professional development within a supportive multidisciplinary environment.
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