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Career opportunities

Registered Nurse – Theatre Scrub

The Registered Nurse in the Theatre Complex at Johannesburg Surgical Hospital plays a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a safe and efficient environment for surgical patients. The nurse will collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest standard of medical care is delivered to critical ill, pre-, intra- and post-operative patients.

Requirements

  • Diploma/degree in nursing with experience in operating theatre
  • Clinical competence in operating theatre nursing/ Cath lab
  • Postgraduate diploma /degree in operating theatre is advantageous
  • Current certification of basic life support (BLS)
  • Participative and collaborative with all members of the team to foster and develop a healthy and positive working environment that actively promotes joint performance and value-based culture.
  • Effective leadership skills include highly developed skills in communication.
  • Problem solving, conflict resolution and negotiation.
  • Contemporaneous knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation, industrial relations, standards, codes of ethics and competency standards for nurses in theatre/Cath lab
  • Computer literacy
  • Good knowledge of pharmacological and physiological effects of various medications.