Theatre Scrub Nurse (Ophthalmology)
MHR
Date: 1 day ago
City: Bloemfontein, Orange Free State
Contract type: Full time
Job Advert Summary
Our client is looking for Registered Nurses (RN) / Professional Nurses (PN) with proven THEATRE SCRUB experience that specialised in Ophthalmic Nursing to work in a Day Clinic. This is an opportunity to work part-time shifts for at a private day hospital in Bloemfontein in Free State.
Join our dynamic team today to take advantage of the range of benefits we offer:
- Competitive pay rates
- Flexible payment options
- Placement opportunities at various clients across South Africa
- Complimentary indemnity cover at specified clients
Minimum Requirements
- Must be available IMMEDIATELY
- Valid SANC licence
- At least 3 years previous work experience as an Ophthalmic Nursing is essential
- Post-basic Diploma/Certificate in Ophthalmic Nursing is essential
- Competent in the demonstration and assessment of relevant clinical procedures and management of risks
- A good understanding and application of the nursing scope of practice
- Knowledge of clinical procedures, relevant nursing legislation, the Scientific Nursing Process and BCA bundles
- Sound knowledge and application of relevant Theatre and CSSD policies and procedures
- Management of surgical equipment and instruments
- Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
- Risk Management
Duties and Responsibilities
Job Description: Deliver safe, comprehensive and quality peri-operative nursing care according to Scope of Practice.
- Deliver quality peri-operative nursing care in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team
- Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
- Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment
- Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
- Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
- Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged
- Ophthalmic Nursing duties and responsibilities