Registered Nurse – Debswana Diamond Company
Job Description
Title: Registered Nurse
Closing Date: 23 July 2023
Location:
Orapa, BW
Description: Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.
Purpose of the Role
To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients/clients
Key Job Responsibilities
- Recommends and incorporates cost saving initiatives into budgets
- To provide comprehensive nursing care to patients / clients when necessary
- Resuscitates patients accordingly e.g. inserts IV line, gives oxygen etc and refers when necessary
- Orders investigations, interprets results, treats and refers to FNP and / or doctor within scope of practice
- Formulates and implements individualised nursing care plans
- Gives immunization to patients as necessary
- Evaluates patient’s response to interventions, re-examines and takes appropriate actions within scope of practice
- Ensures patients have a dignified demise and provides last offices at the end of care
- Clearly and accurately documents patient’s progress for use by relevant care givers
- Compiles various health statistics reports and submits to relevant authorities (e.g. midnight census, disease reports etc.)
- Maintains unit consumables and equipment stock levels, and reports to the supervisor for action
- Records use of stock on charge sheets
- Provides relevant information and counseling to clients on their conditions and treatment
- Ensures that patients, families and siginificant others are well informed and included in patient care planning
- Implements and manages the nursing care risk profile preventative programs
- Implements knowledge management principles through application of tools and methodologies
- Identifies and implements creative and innovative ideas to continuously improve and sustain business performance
- Establishes and maintains Business Partner relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate the optimal functioning of the nursing section
Other Job Responsibilities
- Coordinates and monitors the implementation of safety, health and environmental programs in area of responsibility taking cognisance of all legal requirements to continuously improve and sustain business performance
Education
- Diploma in General Nursing
Experience
2 years post qualification experience in general nursing
Legal Certification/Professional Registration
- Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Botswana
Technical Competencies
- Patient care
- Patient Education
- Risk Management
- Maintain client relationships
- Knowledge management
Behavioral Competencies
- Service Orientation
- Planning, Coordination and Execution
- Teamwork & Collaboration
- Innovation
Closing Date: 23 July 2023
Debswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that we only contact shortlisted candidates.
Permanent Contract
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