Senior Registered Nurse

Job Description

• Manages clinical and operational activities at unit level and ensures the provision of optimum clinical care, customer satisfaction and patient safety.
• Responsible for the implementation and delivery of age-appropriate patient care congruent with the mission, vision and values of the organization. 
• Responsible for ensuring nursing staff adhere to the Code of Conduct and Scope of Practice of the regulatory body.
• Demonstrates critical thinking and provides leadership in conflict management and problem-solving.
• Ensures the reporting of all adverse events, incidents and near misses.
• Contributes to investigations of complaints and incidents and draft responses as required promptly.
• Contributes to the monitoring of key performance indicators.
• Demonstrates advanced clinical expertise in specialty as a clinical resource for junior staff.
• Supports staff in the development of Personal Development programs,
• Implements and reports on the progression of staff on Performance Improvement Plans.
• Collaborates with nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams on effective patient management.
• Identifies and acquires the supply of equipment and other materials in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Ensures availability and function of all Opex and Capex resources through collaboration with appropriate departments to 
• Monitors and evaluates general and pharmacy supplies and adjusts accordingly to demand and budget constraints.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to provide patient and family-centred care.
• Responsible for monitoring direct and indirect patient care to achieve optimum patient outcomes.