Obstetrics Nurse Lead — Multidisciplinary Care

Mediclinic; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic in South Africa seeks a Professional Nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. You will lead nursing teams and coordinate care to optimise patient outcomes.

The role requires registration as a General Nurse, a 4-year Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing, and a focus on infection prevention, documentation, and ongoing staff development. Postgraduate qualifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or equivalent.
• 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing.
• Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery is desirable.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care) is desirable if placed in a specialist unit.

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

Nursing care plan

Infection control

Patient assessment

Pharmacology

Record keeping

Nursing legislation

BLS/ACLS

Lifesaving training

Education

General Nurse Diploma / Registration

4-year Nursing Diploma

Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (specialist)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Mediclinic in South Africa seeks a Professional Nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. You will lead nursing teams and coordinate care to optimise patient outcomes.

The role requires registration as a General Nurse, a 4-year Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing, and a focus on infection prevention, documentation, and ongoing staff development. Postgraduate qualifications are valued.