Critical Care Nurse – Advanced Patient Care & Safety

Medi Clinic; Sandton; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 40 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa seeks a dedicated nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care. Candidates should hold a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing. No prior experience is required, but a preference for 1 year post-graduate experience is noted. Essential skills include patient assessment, nursing processes, and infection control. This role is pivotal for ensuring patient safety and quality care in a collaborative healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience desired.
• Basic life support training (ACLS; ATLS; PALS) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care as per the scope of practice.
• Identify and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain accurate records of nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment skills

Relevant nursing legislation

Nursing record keeping

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa seeks a dedicated nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care. Candidates should hold a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing. No prior experience is required, but a preference for 1 year post-graduate experience is noted. Essential skills include patient assessment, nursing processes, and infection control. This role is pivotal for ensuring patient safety and quality care in a collaborative healthcare environment.