Professional Nurse - Maternity

Mediclinic Group; Newcastle; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare group is seeking a Professional Nurse specializing in Maternity care at their Newcastle facility. This role involves delivering high-quality nursing care in a collaborative environment, ensuring patient safety, and fostering staff competence. Candidates should have the necessary nursing qualifications and be prepared to work in a dynamic healthcare setting.

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurse with Midwifery qualification.
• 4-year Nursing Diploma or equivalent.
• Basic life support and nursing procedures knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of nursing interventions.
• Ensure patient safety and manage risks effectively.

Skills

Basic life support trained

Computer literacy

Patient assessment skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology knowledge

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse with Midwifery

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

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Mediclinic Newcastle | Newcastle | South Africa

Closing date: 18/06/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Aimee-Lee Van der Stok

Reference number: 60979

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations. They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environment
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
• Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
• Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted
  
  

Required Education

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse with Midwifery OR

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Desired Education

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-oprative Nursing) if place in a specialist unit

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

None

Desired Experience

N/A

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Pharmacology
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Risk identification
• Scientific nursing principles and process
  
  

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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