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THEATRE NURSE (5 POSTS)

National University of Scienc…

Expires: 31 Jul 2025

Full Time

Bulawayo

Healthcare

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THEATRE NURSE (5 POSTS)
Reports to Theatre Sister in Charge

Job Summary
The Theatre Nurse is a registered nurse who provides high-quality patient care in the operating theatre environment. The Theatre Nurse works collaboratively with the surgical team to ensure safe and effective care for patients undergoing surgical procedures.

Duties and Responsibilities

-Assesses patients pre-operatively and identifies any potential risks or concerns.
-Develops and implements individualized care plans for patients.
-Ensures patients are properly prepared for surgery, including ensuring informed consent.
-Provides skilled nursing care during surgical procedures, maintaining a safe and aseptic environment.
-Assists the anesthetist and surgeon as required.
-Maintains accurate and detailed records of patient care during surgery.
-Provides post-operative care to patients, monitoring their recovery and managing any post-operative complications.
-Develops and implements individualized care plans for patients post-operatively.
-Ensures patients are properly prepared for discharge or transfer to another unit.
-Works collaboratively with the surgical team, including surgeons, anesthetists, and other nurses.
-Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
-Participates in multidisciplinary team meetings and contributes to quality improvement initiatives.

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Qualifications and Experience

Education
-Diploma in Theatre Nursing

Experience;
-At least 1 year

Skills
-Strong clinical skills and knowledge of peri operative nursing
-Ability to work effectively in a busy and dynamic environment
-Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Certification;
-Current registration with the Nurses Council of Zimbabwe

How to Apply

All applications will be treated in strictest confidence. Applications, which should include a Curriculum Vitae (giving full personal particulars of applicant, including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, employment and experience, present salary, telephone numbers and the names, addresses (including e-mail) and telephone numbers of three contactable referees) and copies of certificates must be addressed to:

The Senior Assistant Registrar
Human Resources Department
National University of Science and Technology
P O Box AC 939Ascot
Bulawayo, ZIMBABWE

And e-mailed to: recruitment@nust.ac.zw in a single pdf file clearly indicating the position being applied for in the subject line.

The National University of Science and Technology is an equal opportunity employer. In the interest of promoting gender parity, female candidates are encouraged to apply.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 31 July, 2025.

ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED.

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Job overview

  • Location

    Bulawayo

  • Job Type

    Full Time

  • Expiry Date

    31 Jul 2025

  • Date Posted

    24 Jul 2025