• Specializes in providing direct nursing care to premature or critically ill newborns, which includes administering medication, communicating with families, and monitoring patient status.

Job Description

• Clinical Competence and Strong quality patient care orientation
• High energy levels and tolerance for stress
• Good work management, planning and organizing skills
• Problem analysis/solving skills and accurate record keeping
• Adaptable and able to work effectively within a team
• Detail orientated especially with regards to stock control
• Liaison between patients, doctors and personnel
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels
• Shift work compulsory
• Work overtime when required

Job Requirements

• Current registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse and Midwife
• Proven work experience in a Neonatal ICU for at least 2 years
• Post Basic Diploma or Equivalent Qualification in Neonatology will be advantageous
• Ventilator competency is critical