Nurse Leader: Elevating Patient Care & Safety

Mediclinic; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 280,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare group delivering safe, comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. The Professional Nurse leads and coordinates nursing teams to enable optimal patient care within our facilities.

Essential education includes registration as a General Nurse with a nursing diploma; postgraduate qualifications enhance scope in specialised units.

Qualifications

• Basic life support and advanced life support training required.
• Computer literate with MS Office proficiency.
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan.
• Familiar with infection prevention and control.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive client 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 charted

Skills

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Nursing care planning

Infection prevention

Nursing processes

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment

Pharmacology

Nursing legislation

Risk identification

Scientific nursing principles

Computer literacy (MS Office)

Team leadership

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare group delivering safe, comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. The Professional Nurse leads and coordinates nursing teams to enable optimal patient care within our facilities.

Essential education includes registration as a General Nurse with a nursing diploma; postgraduate qualifications enhance scope in specialised units.