Nursing Auxiliary: Safe Basic Care & Patient Experience

Mediclinic; Potchefstroom; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic in South Africa is seeking a nurse to deliver safe, basic nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team at Potchefstroom. The role focuses on patient safety, accurate record-keeping, and contributing to a therapeutic environment.

Essential education is a Higher Certificate in Nursing with CPD options; experience is flexible, with a wish for 1 year post-qualification. The position emphasizes infection control, life support, and compliance with nursing legislation.

Qualifications

• Higher certificate in nursing or equivalent.
• CPD courses for specific speciality areas preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver basic nursing care in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
• Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety.
• Contribute to a positive patient experience by assisting in a therapeutic environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Participate in learning environments that build staff competence.
• Ensure that all stock and equipment are accurately charted.

Skills

Infection prevention & control

Basic Life Support

Computer literacy

Scope of Practice regulations

Nursing legislation

Scientific nursing process

Risk identification

Nursing procedures

Patient observation

Education

Higher certificate in nursing

CPD courses

Job description

Mediclinic in South Africa is seeking a nurse to deliver safe, basic nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team at Potchefstroom. The role focuses on patient safety, accurate record-keeping, and contributing to a therapeutic environment.

Essential education is a Higher Certificate in Nursing with CPD options; experience is flexible, with a wish for 1 year post-qualification. The position emphasizes infection control, life support, and compliance with nursing legislation.