Professional Nurse

Mediclinic; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider seeks a Professional Nurse in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The role involves delivering quality nursing care, collaborating with a multi-professional team, and ensuring patient safety. Candidates should possess a diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse. This is an entry-level, full-time position ideal for compassionate individuals passionate about nursing. Join a dedicated team committed to high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse.
• 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing.
• Basic life support trained with various certification.

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.

Skills

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

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Develop / modify a nursing care plan

Infection prevention and control

Nursing processes and procedures

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Pharmacology

Relevant nursing legislation

Risk identification

Scientific nursing principles and process

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Mediclinic City of Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa

Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group founded in South Africa in with divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa (South Africa and Namibia) and the United Arab Emirates.

Professional Nurse

Main Purpose of Job

The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations.

They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.

Key Responsibility Areas

• 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

Required Education – Essential

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse
• 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Desired Education

• Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g., Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-operative Nursing) if place in a specialist unit

Essential Minimum Experience

None

Desired Experience

N / A

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop / modify a nursing care plan
• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Pharmacology
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Risk identification
• Scientific nursing principles and process

Seniority level (Entry level)

Entry level

Employment type (Full-time)

Full-time

Job function (Health Care Provider)

Health Care Provider