Netcare Linksfield Hospital Vacancies 2022 Hospital Clinical Facilitator with Critical Care Nursing Jobs in Johannesburg

Netcare Linksfield Hospital Jobs Near Me in Johannesburg: Job Description

ROLE SUMMARY
The Clinical Facilitator is responsible for the facilitation of teaching and learning of the theoretical and clinical
component in a clinical environment to reinforce the learning process as well as the integration of theory and
practice to reinforce the learning process.
The incumbent will further provide up-to-date nursing education, evaluation and support to students in the clinical
hospital ward environment. The incumbent is also responsible for establishing partnerships between the hospital
clinical teams and Netcare Education teams to ensure continuous development and improvement of theoretical
and clinical nursing skills, nursing standards and general nursing care.
KEY WORK OUTPUT AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Research activities:
 Active involvement in research activities to discover new knowledge about products, processes, and services,
and then applying that knowledge to create new and improved products, processes, and services that meet
the academic market needs
 Plan, organise, and active involvement in the process and production of all academic related projects
 Develop and review evaluation and educational strategies
 Motivate and encourage learners to participate in research within their Scope of Practice
 Audit and participate in quality improvement programmes to identify problems which may require research
Accreditation activities:
 Implement and maintain standards of health practice required from all accredited bodies and appropriate
health legislation
Administration:
 Draw up duty rosters for students
 Record learner hours and leave
 Facilitate the marking of case studies and assignments in line with Netcare Education requirements
 Keep accurate learner clinical records
Academic related projects:
 Plan, organise and ensure active involvement in the process and production of all academic related projects
Teaching and learning facilitation:
 Facilitate the clinical learning process by understanding, applying and maintaining adult learning
methodologies, presentation techniques and course content to ensure that students acquire skills to a quality
and standard in line with student and national qualifications requirements. Provides timely assessment of
student progress through the application of student evaluation techniques
 Plan and support the development of student knowledge, skills and capabilities by closely monitoring progress
on assignments and tests against performance targets to identify talent. Provides timely guidance and
feedback to help strengthen skill areas and leverage potential
 Focus on quality orientation in all academic and clinical nursing processes
 Understand, apply and leverage IT & technology systems, tools and/or equipment to facilitate and reinforce
the learning process
 Clearly convey information and ideas through a variety of educational strategies in a way that engages
students and helps them to understand and retain the message
 Provide remedial teaching and academic support to learners
 Develop and control of a learner support system
 Supervise the progress of learners in reaching learning objectives
 Compile clinical progress reports on each learner
Quality and risk management:
 Maintain a therapeutic, clean and safe environment that is free from medico-legal hazards
 Adhere to the Netcare Resuscitation and Reanimation policy
 Adhere to Netcare medical waste management principles and all other waste management principles
 Maintain a safe working environment in accordance with the Machinery and Occupational Safety Act
 Report and act upon potential/actual risks identified
 Responsible for ensuring correct use, cleaning and storage of equipment
 Report equipment needing repair or replacement
 Maintain professional conduct and standards at all times in accordance with hospital policies and procedures
 Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
 Conduct quality assurance activities and risk management
 Ensure awareness of conditions that affect employee and student safety
 Focus on the development of academic and clinical nursing processes to ensure quality orientation
 Effective administration of all academic activities to ensure compliance with policies and legislation
 Compliance with all relevant legislative requirements and standards
SKILLS PROFILE
EDUCATION
 Registered as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council or equivalent NQF 7
 Assessor and moderator trained
 Appropriate qualification in Education
 Post-basic/postgraduate qualification in Critical Care
 Commence education towards a Master’s Degree within two years of commencement of employment at
Netcare and complete qualification within the prescribed academic period
WORK EXPERIENCE
 Experience in the clinical nursing environment
 Minimum two year working experience as a Hospital Clinical Facilitator with Critical Care Nursing
 Research literacy
 Intermediate computer proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite
KNOWLEDGE