ICU Critical Care Nurse — Nelspruit

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Annual leave

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Registered Nurse specializing in Critical Care to join the ICU in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on expert care for critically ill patients, equipment management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent critical thinking, and a commitment to patient advocacy and family support in a high-acuity setting.

Qualifications

• Current registration as a Registered Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
• 3+ years of nursing experience with 1–2 years in Critical Care/ICU.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for critically ill patients.
• Monitor vital signs, interpret data, and administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Operate and manage ICU equipment including ventilators and monitoring systems.

Skills

Critical care nursing

ACLS

BLS

Ventilator management

Vital signs monitoring

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Communication

Education

SANC Registered Nurse

Tools

Ventilator machines

Defibrillators

Hemodynamic monitoring systems

Job description

Placements24 invites applications for a Registered Nurse specializing in Critical Care to join the ICU in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga. The role focuses on expert care for critically ill patients, equipment management, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal outcomes.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical judgment, excellent critical thinking, and a commitment to patient advocacy and family support in a high-acuity setting.