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South Africa: Community Hospice Nurse

Date 2025-01-14
Job Title Community Hospice Nurse
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Category Healthcare Nursing
Location ZA
/ South Africa

Job Summary

Duties:

Attend to and provide care of the patients within the guidelines of the Nursing Act and the philosophy of the organization. Assess, monitor, and advise patients on pain and symptom control by the patients medical advisory team. Develop and implement a nursing plan by the patients interdisciplinary team. Prepare patients and their families for end-of-life care. Refer patients to other specialized services within the organization when so required. Maintain all patient data by the requirements of the law, and instructions from the medical team and within the guidelines of SLCH. Perform other duties, as and when so requested, in support of team goals.

Requirements:

Diploma in General Nursing or Degree in Nursing Science (General, Psychiatry, Community and Midwifery) A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in community-based nursing. Registered with SANC and in possession of professional indemnity. Diploma or Certification in Palliative Care (added advantage. Those applicants who do not meet this criterion will be expected to study towards the certification). A thorough understanding of palliative care and its role in society. Fluency in English and 1 other official language (dependent on the geographical location of the specific position) Intermediate MS Office Suite literacy Outlook, Word, and Excel. Endorsed drivers license, with long-term experience driving a manual. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines together with resilience and stress management. Interpersonal sensitivity. Must be able to work independently but also be a team player. Problem-solving, monitoring, and engaging diversity. Judgment and decision-making. Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both verbally and in written format. Trustworthy and honest. Integrity. Professional maturity.

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Community Hospice Nurse position available in ZA, South Africa. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-01-14 in the Healthcare Nursing category

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