Cardiothoracic ICU Nurse Specialist

Mediclinic; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Bloemfontein is seeking a Professional Nurse specialised in Cardiothoracic ICU to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in a high-acuity setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a General Nursing degree/diploma, optional Midwifery or postgraduate specialty, with ACLS/ATLS/PALS training and a commitment to patient safety, records accuracy and ongoing learning.

Qualifications

• Essential Nursing qualification: Degree/Diploma in General Nursing.
• Desirable: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area.
• Desirable: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive patient 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 charged

Skills

Infection control

Pharmacology

Nursing principles

Nursing processes

Care plan development

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Education

General Nursing Degree/ Diploma

Midwifery (Des.)

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in specialty

Job description

Mediclinic Bloemfontein is seeking a Professional Nurse specialised in Cardiothoracic ICU to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in a high-acuity setting, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate holds a General Nursing degree/diploma, optional Midwifery or postgraduate specialty, with ACLS/ATLS/PALS training and a commitment to patient safety, records accuracy and ongoing learning.