Paediatric ICU Nurse - Critical Care Specialist

Mediclinic Group; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bloemfontein seeks a Professional Nurse for their Paediatric ICU. The role involves delivering safe, quality nursing care and collaborating with a multi-professional team to ensure patient safety and comfort. Candidates must hold a Degree in General Nursing and possess skills in infection control and patient assessment. Prior experience in a specialized unit is preferable. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment focused on patient care and staff development.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles and process

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Nursing processes and procedures

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Develop/modify a nursing care plan

Relevant nursing legislation

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

A healthcare provider in Bloemfontein seeks a Professional Nurse for their Paediatric ICU. The role involves delivering safe, quality nursing care and collaborating with a multi-professional team to ensure patient safety and comfort. Candidates must hold a Degree in General Nursing and possess skills in infection control and patient assessment. Prior experience in a specialized unit is preferable. This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive environment focused on patient care and staff development.