A well-established nursing home located in the heart of Cape Town, committed to providing compassionate and high-quality care to our residents, is currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join their team.
Key performance areas include:
- Provision of clinical care to patients as required
- Conducting home visits and auditing of client files
- Reporting on client’s health to doctors and staff
- Hardworking and vibrant
- Used to driving daily to visit clients
- Selection of care workers to join the panel
- Conducting orientation, training and skills development workshops for Carers.
- Managing conduct and performance issues with carers if necessary
- Demonstrates due process in carer discipline
- Developing appropriate marketing strategies and partnerships for the client unit
- Overseeing all administrative processes including the issuing of carer contracts, verification of timesheet and payments, dealing with medical aids and medical facilities
- Ensuring that quality assessments and Letters of Motivation are completed, and that feedback is reviewed, prioritised and actioned as necessary
- Conducting detailed patient/client assessments either at the patient’s home or in a medical facility
- Conducting patient assessments prior to admittance to the Clients Sub Acute facility (in conjunction with medical aid partners and programmes)
- Selecting panellists for specific patients and ensuring that a full-on site orientation is conducted with the carer at the commencement of the assignment
To be considered for the role you will need:
- To be a registered Nurse with up-to-date SANC registration and membership
- 3-5 years of clinical practice in a hospital setting, coupled with relevant community health and managed health care work experience (ICD 10 codes)
- Valid driver’s licence and a good geographic knowledge of Cape Town and environs
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- The ability to function effectively unsupervised and in high pressure environments
- High levels of empathy
- Good staff management experience
- Knowledge of disciplinary procedures, enquiries and grievances.
- The ability to manage administrative responsibilities with the delivery of patient care
- To be a team player
- Good computer skills and app skills on phone
- Be able to do call every 3rd week.
Should you wish to be considered for this role, please submit your CV to: [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- Registered nurse
- SANC
- Clinical experience
