Critical Care Nurse – Safe, Collaborative, Impactful Care

Mediclinic; Somerset West; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic is a leading international private healthcare group delivering safe, comprehensive nursing care in a multidisciplinary setting. The role focuses on patient safety, accurate nursing records, and contributing to a positive patient experience within our Somerset West facilities.

The ideal candidate holds a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing, with consideration for Midwifery or postgraduate qualifications, and demonstrates infection control proficiency and pharmacology knowledge to

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• Desirable: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area.
• Essential minimum experience: None.
• Desirable experience: 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 prevention

Pharmacology

Nursing principles

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment

Nursing processes

Computer literacy

Nursing care plans

Nursing legislation

Basic life support

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

Mediclinic is a leading international private healthcare group delivering safe, comprehensive nursing care in a multidisciplinary setting. The role focuses on patient safety, accurate nursing records, and contributing to a positive patient experience within our Somerset West facilities.

The ideal candidate holds a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing, with consideration for Midwifery or postgraduate qualifications, and demonstrates infection control proficiency and pharmacology knowledge to