Registered Nurse Theatre Qualified

About the position

An opportunity is available in the East Rand for a Theatre-qualified nursing professional to join a specialised surgical environment. This role is suited to a technically skilled nurse who understands the demands of theatre and can contribute to safe, efficient and high-quality procedural care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive nursing care to patients throughout the perioperative journey.
• Prepare patients, equipment and the theatre environment for surgical procedures.
• Assist with surgical procedures in accordance with relevant competencies and clinical standards.
• Maintain strict adherence to aseptic technique and infection prevention protocols.
• Ensure surgical instruments, equipment and supplies are appropriately prepared and available.
• Monitor patients throughout procedures and respond appropriately to changes in clinical condition.
• Work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetic teams, nursing staff and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintain accurate patient records and theatre documentation.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, professional standards and applicable healthcare legislation.
• Promote patient safety and efficient theatre practices.
• Participate in quality improvement and clinical governance initiatives.

Minimum Requirements:

• General Nursing Degree or Diploma.
• Current registration with SANC.
• Diploma in Operating Theatre Nursing.
• Relevant experience and technical skills sufficient to meet the critical outputs of the role.
• Sound knowledge of operating theatre practices, patient safety and infection prevention.
• Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and key role players will be advantageous.
• Computer proficiency will be advantageous.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced surgical environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high clinical standards.

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Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 4 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Desired Skills:

• Strong communication
• teamwork skills
• Registered Nurse Theatre Qualified