ICU Nurse Leader: Mentor, Quality & Safety

Mediclinic Group; Vanderbijlpark; On-site; ZAR 290 000 - 420 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Vanderbijlpark is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support patient care and mentor new nurses. The role requires a Professional Nurse qualification, at least 3 years of nursing experience, and strong skills in patient assessment and infection control. This full-time position will ensure clinical quality standards and effective management of resources, contributing to a safe healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 3 years professional nurse experience in a hospital.
• 1 year mentorship experience.

Responsibilities

• Support the Unit Manager in ensuring a safe and positive client experience.
• Provide direct patient care.
• Mentor new and student nurses.
• Ensure safe patient care by mitigating risks.
• Manage client experience and staffing resources.

Skills

Pharmacology

Nursing record keeping

Nursing processes and procedures

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Relevant nursing legislation

Infection prevention and control

Scientific nursing principles and process

Audit patient records

Patient assessment skills

Develop / modify a nursing care plan

Scope of practice for nurse practitioners

ACLS, ATLS, PALS trained

Risk identification

Analysing and interpretation skills

Basic life support trained

Mentorship

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate diploma in nursing

Job description

A healthcare facility in Vanderbijlpark is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support patient care and mentor new nurses. The role requires a Professional Nurse qualification, at least 3 years of nursing experience, and strong skills in patient assessment and infection control. This full-time position will ensure clinical quality standards and effective management of resources, contributing to a safe healthcare environment.