Professional Nurse - Critical Care

Mediclinic Vereeniging; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks dedicated nursing professionals to provide safe and quality care. This role involves collaborating with a multi-professional team to ensure patient safety and satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing, with additional qualifications in Midwifery or specialized areas being a plus. Join a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and contribute to exceptional patient care. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to excellence, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in General Nursing is essential for this role.
• Postgraduate qualifications in specialty areas are advantageous.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles

Nursing processes and procedures

Basic life support (ACLS; ATLS; PALS)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

Job Description

To deliver safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

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

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.

DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control.
• Pharmacology.
• Scientific nursing principles and process.
• Nursing processes and procedures.
• Develop / modify a nursing care plan.
• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards).