Registered Nurse Experienced | NICU
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Job Location:
Johannesburg - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Function
Nursing
Facility
Life Empangeni Private Hospital
Position
Registered Nurse Experienced NICU
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse Experienced in the Neonatal ICU based at Life Empangeni Private Hospital reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning and co-ordination of the unit and ensure quality care to all patients.
Critical Outputs
Effective cost management for staff and stock by
Closing date
Friday January 23 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Nursing
Facility
Life Empangeni Private Hospital
Position
Registered Nurse Experienced NICU
Introduction
A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse Experienced in the Neonatal ICU based at Life Empangeni Private Hospital reporting to the Unit Manager. The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning and co-ordination of the unit and ensure quality care to all patients.
Critical Outputs
Effective cost management for staff and stock by
- Evaluating employee labour hours and manage debit and credit hours
- Minimising unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipment
- Identifying and ensuring staff undergo department specific micro orientation
- Ensuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigating complaints
- Providing accurate appropriate and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalization
- Administering of medication in accordance to ethical legal framework
- Review and comply with internal policies and protocols
- Interacting and communicating with a multi-disciplinary team
- Conducting in-service orientation on Unit specific preferences
- Monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize risk
- Comply with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection control
- Ensuring the effective functioning of equipment and instrumentation
- Ensuring effective and accurate record keeping
- Identifying doctors preferences and stakeholders needs and implement in the working environment
- Diploma/Degree and current registration with SANC
- Minimum of 2 years experience in NICU
- Competencies required are good interpersonal skills an ability to work under pressure as part of a team and be focused on quality performance
- Must have the clinical skills and proficiency in the Maternity/ NICU ward
- Must have Midwifery
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Drive & energy
- Ethical behaviour
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Previous experience with nursing micro-preemies
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organizational awareness
- Capable of efficiently leading a resuscitation
Closing date
Friday January 23 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
