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3.8Work-Life Balance
3.2Pay & Benefits
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3.3Management
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Lot of work not enough pay

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The work load is too much and sometimes repetitive. You end up feeling demotivated and uninspired. You also do a lot for the pay given. Your stretched above your role

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Normal 8 hours
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productive

it is nice we enjoy it very very much and it is a learning experience for us all. the treatment is good snd recognition is given fod the work we do for them
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I am currently unemployed

What is the best part of working at the company?Toxic working environment..unsupportive management What is the most stressful part about working at the company?The pay is too little , management is oppressive and unsupportive . We're just thankful we have jobs for bread on the table other wise it's the pits working there What is the work environment and culture like at the company?I'm am currently jobless due to the mental health issues I suffered in the hands of this institution
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Work culture

Such a stressful workplace with strict work ethic. Good for learning if seeking to grow in your career. Great resources available to make learning easier.
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I learnt that the institution was the right place for learning and to experience more in your field of of job as as it is an Academic institution.

I learnt that the institution was the right place for learning and to experience more in your field of job as it is an Academic the institution is getting more referrals from all the provinces and even other academic hospitals due to the best care that it is offering
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So productive and caring about everyone

It's a company that is honest, ubuntu, that work safely always,it's a company that respect people and fix the problem between the staff and the patients

Pros

Leaves after working too much

Cons

Long hours
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Stressful

Sometimes there are not communication and no motivation to workers.no monthly meetings to satisfy the needs of the employees for other personnel. Only to come to work to satisfy the Employer
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Co-operative and caring

Mature people, fair and responsible. They look out after each other. People work in teams and support each other through difficult times. If you have a problem, just talk and you will be helped. Nurses are kind and friendly.

Pros

No

Cons

Hours are tolerable. No overworking.
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Great experience

It's a great experience because there's a wide variety of medical equipment to work with. There's also superb supervision from experienced supervisors in the medical equipment field.
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The company acts at the best interest of the employees.

We got exposed to alot of different patient cases which gave us the opportunity to acquire knowledge as students. I was able to also acquire the problem solving skills and trouble shooting skills.
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Worked with very professional people. All had common goals.

The hospital was very equipped with the necessities required. There was enough staff in all disciplines, because it's an academic hospital. Very clean
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It's a brilliant clean working environment

I have learned a lot of skills and they have more opportunities to improve skills of the workers they work hand on hand with skills development organisations they treat employees fairly and they show the commitment on working to improve the department they bring opportunities to there employees they also give training to the staff members
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Communication, Collaboration and Teamwork, Quality and Accuracy of Work, Attendance and dependability

A reliable, dedicated, compassionate, knowledgeable Registered Nurse with over 7 years of critical care experience, hardworking responsible to develop and enhance her career. Objecting to continually protect the well-being and future of nursing, accept responsibility for exercise the requisite authority in the direct provision of nursing care to individuals, families, groups and communities. Always available to work nights and weekends.
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Excellent

Steve Biko it's good environment to work in.the staff are welcoming and the management are co-op erating with all the employee and the CEO is good to.
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Fun workplace

The hospital is well kept and the staff are exceptionally friend. As a student at the hospital there was a wide variety of patient conditions, making it an awesome place to learn
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Yes because some people if they know about the salary will going to be withdrawn or not willing to work saying that is too small according to understa

People must apply the job not knowing the salary . Work comes first and then get a reward.i like to work in Steve Biko I saw the nurses working very hard helping people
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Well organized hospital

Hospital is very clean and neat hospitable. Well managed. Speciality hospital. Well organised patient care. It's within transport route easy to reach.

Pros

Government posts. Employees are well paid
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Growth learning experience

I was exposed to to the robot machine for dispemsing. I learmt how to do small scale manufacturing and compounding also learnt how to receive medication.

Pros

Tertiary hospital, I was expose to many sectors in a hopital facioity

Cons

Very busy
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productive and fine work place

A typical at work . Clearner What you learned .I ve how to take care other people and how to spoke to them .Management I know how to coup with others .The hardest part of the job We must respect our learders and respect our jobs .The most enjoyable part of the job Is to get paid and and enjoy ours self

Pros

free lunch

Cons

working hours
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productive and fun workplace

productive and fun workplace be prepared to work long hours and shifts. be dedicated and prepared to learn everyday. work in collaboration with other multi-disciplinary team and students from different institutions. must be able to cope under pressure. there are rewards for personnel who performed well at every year. it has a radio station for daily updates and weekly if not monthly newsletter on the hospital achievements and challenges. management holds monthly meetings with employees to hear their challenges and how they can improve in providing quality health care. security for patients and personnel is prioritized as there is locked electric controlled entrances at the main entrance and all different wards. it offers opportunities for further development as there are programs to arranged for staff development.

Pros

radio station

Cons

long hours
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Experience and academic curriculum.

It was compulsory for my academic curriculum to complete a clinical engineering syllabus. To study the application of medical equipment in hospital environment. The assessment is based on completing the semester project to be submitted at faculty department in order to be granted a National Diploma certificate.

Pros

Experience and Knowledge.

Cons

No stipend.
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Based on 56 reviews

Ratings by category

3.8 out of 5 stars for Work/Life Balance
3.2 out of 5 stars for Salary/Benefits
3.8 out of 5 stars for Job Security/Advancement
3.3 out of 5 stars for Management
3.6 out of 5 stars for Culture

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