Locum Nurse

Key performance areas include:Provision of clinical care to patients as requiredConducting home visits and auditing of client filesReporting on clients health to doctors and staffHardworking and vibrantUsed to driving daily to visit clientsSelection of care workers to join the panelConducting orientation, training and skills development workshops for Carers.Managing conduct and performance issues with carers if necessaryDemonstrates due process in carer disciplineDeveloping appropriate marketing strategies and partnerships for the Client unitOverseeing all administrative processes including the issuing of carer contracts, verification of timesheet and payments, dealing with medical aids and medical facilitiesEnsuring that quality assessments and Letters of Motivation are completed, and that feedback is reviewed, prioritised and actioned as necessaryConducting detailed patient/client assessments either at the patients home or in a medical facilityConducting patient assessments prior to admittance to the Clients Sub Acute facility (in conjunction with medical aid partners and programmes)Selecting panellists for specific patients and ensuring that a full-on site orientation is conducted with the carer at the commencement of the assignmentTo be considered for the role you will need:To be a registered Nurse with up-to-date SANC registration and membership3-5 years of clinical practice coupled with relevant community health and managed health care work experience (ICD 10 codes)Valid drivers licence and a good geographic knowledge of Cape Town and environsExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalThe ability to function effectively unsupervised and in high pressure environmentsHigh levels of empathyGood staff management experienceKnowledge of disciplinary procedures, enquiries and grievances.The ability to manage administrative responsibilities with the delivery of patient careTo be a team playerGood computer skills and app skills on phoneBe able to do call every 3rd