Enrolled Nurse - Paediatric

Melomed Private Hospitals SA

2026/02/02   Western Cape

Job Ref #: MB-EN-Paeds
Industry: Pharmaceutical And Medical/Healthcare
Job Type: Permanent
Positions Available: 3
Work with doctors to assess what a child needs if they are ill, injured or have a disability. decide what level of nursing care is required. give injections and medication, treat wounds and use medical equipment. observe and interpret a childs behaviour to monitor how well their treatment is working.
Job Description

• Work within scope of practice

• Adhere to hospital policies, protocols and best practices

• Knowledge and insight into infection prevention principles

• Promote and maintain patient health and give health education

• Strong quality patient care orientation

• BLS competent

• Accompany Doctors on ward rounds

• High energy levels and tolerance for stress/pressure

• Identify risks and identify incident policies

• Adaptable and able to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills at all levels

Job Requirements

• Current Registration with SANC as an Enrolled Nurse

• Proven experience as an Enrolled Nurse

• Previous experience in a Private Hospital is advantageous

• Previous experience in a Paediatric Unit is advantageous

• Shift work compulsory

• Understand basic IPC practices