Professional Nurse - Cardiothorasic ICU

Medi Clinic; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 360 000 - 480 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a Professional Nurse with proven Cardiothoracic experience to join their team at the Cardiothoracic unit. The role requires delivering safe, comprehensive nursing care and collaborating with a multi-professional team. Applicants should have a Degree in Nursing and experience in a specialized unit. Competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised 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 patient experience by creating a conducive environment.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment skills

Nursing record keeping

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS)

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

Mediclinic Bloemfontein | Bloemfontein | South Africa

Closing date: 09/10/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Nico Andrew Theo Botha
Reference number: 64994
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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

We are looking for a Professional Nurse with proven Cardiothoracic experience. The position is based at our Cardiothoracic unit at Mediclinic Bloemfontein.

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

Required Experience

Essential Minimum Experience: None

Desired Experience: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

Required Education

Essential Education: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Desired Education: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

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 Job Skills and Knowledge

• 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

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.

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