• The Enrolled Nurse is responsible for direct and/or indirect nursing care of a patient or group of patients and will function under the direct and/or indirect supervision of the Registered Nurse and Unit Manager.

Requirements

• Registration with the South African Nursing Council as an Enrolled Nurse
• Compliance with the SANC code for an Enrolled Nurse and all applicable health care legislation
• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF level 4 qualification
• A certificate in Enrolled Nursing

Work Experience

• Relevant experience in nursing discipline would be an advantage
• Three or more years of experience in a private hospital

Knowledge

• Computer Literacy
• Ensure that all documentation is maintained timeously and accurate, reflecting patent care
• Maintain a therapeutic, clean and safe environment that is free from medico-legal hazards
• Contribute to the holistic care of patients
• Participate in ward/unit’s quality improvement programme
• Attend handover of report at shift commencement
• Effective communication with patients regarding their care
• Promotion of overall patient health and wellbeing
• Refer all complaints from patients and doctors to sister-in-charge of the unit
• Carry out all departmental duties as assigned by supervisors and ensure timeous completion of all delegated tasks