Paediatric Critical Care Nurse — Specialist, Collaborative Care

Mediclinic; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Panorama in Cape Town is seeking a Professional Nurse Specialised in Paediatric Critical Care. The role delivers safe, comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary team and ensures meticulous documentation and patient safety.

Essential education is a General Nursing qualification (Degree/Diploma). Desirable additions include Midwifery or postgraduate qualifications in a relevant specialty to support critical care units.

Qualifications

• Essential nursing degree or diploma required.
• Desirable postgraduate qualifications and/or midwifery training.
• Postgraduate specialization improves suitability for Paediatric Critical Care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe nursing care in a multi-professional team.
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive nursing records.
• Create a learning environment to build staff competence.
• Ensure stock and equipment are charged correctly.

Skills

Infection control

Pharmacology

Nursing principles

Nursing processes

Care planning

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Education

Degree/Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty

Job description

Mediclinic Panorama in Cape Town is seeking a Professional Nurse Specialised in Paediatric Critical Care. The role delivers safe, comprehensive nursing care within a multidisciplinary team and ensures meticulous documentation and patient safety.

Essential education is a General Nursing qualification (Degree/Diploma). Desirable additions include Midwifery or postgraduate qualifications in a relevant specialty to support critical care units.