South Africa: Registered Theatre Nurse/Perioperative Nurse posted by Greys Recruitment

• Assist in ophthalmic surgeries, ensuring a sterile environment and correct handling of surgical instruments.
• Provide high-quality pre-operative and post-operative care to ophthalmic patients.
• Work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, and the wider theatre team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Perform scrubbing duties for ophthalmic procedures, and assist in other surgical disciplines when required.
• Support and monitor patients undergoing local, regional, or general anaesthesia.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with hospital policies.
• Adhere strictly to infection control, health, and safety standards at all times.

 
Qualifications and Experience

• Matric
• Nursing (Degree/Diploma)
• A post basic in Operating Theatre Nursing Science
• Valid registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
• 3–5 years of nursing experience, including theatre experience.
• Previous experience in ophthalmology or related disciplines is preferred.
• Scrubbing experience in ophthalmic surgeries is highly advantageous.
• Experience in other surgical fields will be beneficial.
• Anaesthetic training or relevant experience is advantageous but not essential.

Key Skills:

• Ability to perform effectively in a high-pressure surgical environment.
• Excellent communication and patient care skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to best clinical practices.
• Dedication to delivering the highest standards of patient care.

On Offer:

• Competitive salary package.
• Permanent employment opportunity.
• Supportive, professional working environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and continuous learning.

How to apply

1. Follow the link to our jobs page: www.********.co.za
2. Search for the role.
3. Click “Apply” to submit your CV