Professional Nurse - Cardiac Theatre

Mediclinic International; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Town seeks a qualified nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care. The ideal candidate holds a nursing diploma and is skilled in collaboration and patient safety. Responsibilities include providing quality care and maintaining accurate records in a multi-disciplinary team environment. This permanent position offers an opportunity to work on-site and contribute to patient experiences effectively.

Qualifications

• Strong foundational knowledge in nursing processes and procedures.
• Ability to manage risks and ensure patient safety.
• Proficient in delivering quality nursing care in collaboration with multi-professional teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles and process

Nursing processes and procedures

Develop/ modify a nursing care plan

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

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

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Mediclinic Cape Town| Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 21/11/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Helena Padayachee
Reference number: 63285
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

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 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

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

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