Enrolled Nurse (Psychiatric) Full Time Job

Enrolled Nurse (Psychiatric) – Berea, Durban.

Our client is seeking Trained Psychiatric Enrolled Nurses for a professional facility based in Berea, Kwa-Zulu Natal.  Must have psychiatric experience.  Seeking the best team players to be part of this organisation to start immediately.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Capable of recognising the need for action, considering possible risks, and taking responsibility for results
• Capable of making decisions timeously and taking responsibility for the consequences
• The capacity to identify and respond to the needs of the patient.
• The capacity to improve systems and processes to facilitate continuous improvement.
• Capacity to instil an ethic of quality and consistency in self.
• Capacity to establish constructive and effective relationships – working calmly, efficiently with exceptional professional boundaries.
• Capacity to clearly present information, either written or verbal.
• Capacity to perform a technical function to required standards.

Duties include the following, but not limited to:

• Effective patient care with a sound knowledge of psychiatric conditions, treatment, medication and preventing risks.
• Accurate recording of all nursing related documentation daily.
• Daily nursing tasks, including but not limited to, monitoring clients at mealtimes, monitoring clients with eating disorders, monitoring clients with suicidal and self-harm potential.
• You will be expected to handle all admissions efficiently and professionally, ensuring new clients are made welcome, safe, and settled in with no delays.
• Undertake any other duties as delegated by the Nursing Manager

Requirements:

• A relevant nursing qualification (Diploma in General Nursing / B Cur Degree)
• Registration with SANC
• Minimum of at least 1 Year of Psych experience
• Excellent English communication skills
• Passionate about Psych healthcare
• Effective patient care with a sound knowledge of psychiatric conditions, treatment, medication and preventing risks.

Salary: Above market related, depending on experience.