Registered Nurse for a Gastroenterology Practice in PretoriaOur client a gastroenterologist is seeking to recruit a matured Registered Nurse.This is a full-time role working from Monday to Friday from 08h00 17h00 to assist with procedures, treatments and preparing patients.Given the sensitivity of this role, the candidate needs to be empathetic, kind and patient centred person.Requirements:Schedule follow-up patient appointmentsPhlebotomy service if requiredDoing rounds with the Gastroenterologist at the hospital in respect of admitted patientsMaking notes and assisting with treatment plans, scripts and medical notesLiaising with post operative patients telephonically and or in person that might require information or alternations to medication etc.Conducting medical testsAssisting with in-room proceduresProcedure room preparationTheatre bookingsArranging admission of patients with treatment plansStock supplyAssess and monitor patient conditions, medical situations and vital signs as neededAccurate clinical evaluation of patient complaints, including initial history takingPrepare patients for and assist with examinations or treatmentsMaintain accurate reporting and record keepingDeliver appropriate information to healthcare users in a manner that is sensitive to their conditions and level of understandingExplain the potential side effects of medication and provide patients with information and advice on prescribed medicationInterpreting findings and formulating a diagnosis for common and emergency conditionsQualification:Relevant Nursing qualification (BCur / Diploma)Minimum 2-3 years' experienceSANC registeredEnglish and Afrikaans is essentialSkills and attributes:Strong interpersonal skillsDiscretionA quick thinkerCompassionate and empatheticAttentive to detailFunction as part of a team and independentlyProfessional communication skills with patients, relatives and a multi-disciplinary teamBe able to think on your feet, cope under pressure and show initiativeBe assertive when neededAbility to work under pressureMaking sound decisionsComputer literacyWell-presented and professionalBuild professional relationships with doctors and hospital employees to promote patient-doctor interactionWorking hours:Monday to Friday from 08h00 17h00Appointment:As soon as possibleOnly candidates who meet all the minimum requirements stipulated in the advert, will be considered. If you do not hear from us within two weeks of your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.#J-18808-Ljbffr