Clinical Nurse: Safe, Patient-Focused Care Leader

Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 240 000 - 360 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Pietermaritzburg seeks a qualified nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with the multi-professional team to ensure patient safety, maintaining accurate records, and creating a positive environment for patients. A degree or diploma in nursing is essential, and a year of experience in a specialized unit is preferred. This role emphasizes continuous learning and effective nursing practices.

Qualifications

• None required experience at the time of application.
• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience preferred in a specialized 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 prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles and process

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Nursing processes and procedures

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Develop / modify a nursing care plan

Relevant nursing legislation

Basic life support trained

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

A healthcare facility in Pietermaritzburg seeks a qualified nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with the multi-professional team to ensure patient safety, maintaining accurate records, and creating a positive environment for patients. A degree or diploma in nursing is essential, and a year of experience in a specialized unit is preferred. This role emphasizes continuous learning and effective nursing practices.