The Children’s Emergency provides initial evaluation, stabilisation and treatment to acutely ill or injured infants and children.
Key accountabilities
Manage and plan the care management of individual patient using the 4-prong Systematic Approach to Nursing Delivery comprising Assessment, Planning, Implementation and Evaluation.
Identification, stabilisation and treatment of all acute paediatric emergencies (medical, surgical & trauma)
Paediatric Injury Surveillance and Paediatric Trauma Registry
Child safety patient education and Monitoring of paediatric poisonings
Management of victims of non-accidental injury
Participate in action plans for the unit to enhance employee engagement and maximise employee performance
Carry out physicians’ treatment/investigations as ordered.
Demonstrate competency in nursing core & special skills
Assist Nurse Manager to set short & long-term goals for the unit
Performs duties as assigned by the NM
Qualifications & Experience
State Registered Nurse Practising Certificate
Diploma in Nursing
Preferably with post basic specialty certificate/Advanced Diploma in Emergency
Candidate without prior experience are welcome to apply