Professional Nurse - Cardiothorasic ICU

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

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Mbombela seeks an experienced Professional Nurse specialized in Cardiothoracic ICU to deliver comprehensive nursing care within a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate should possess a Degree/Diploma in General Nursing and ideally have 1 year of post-graduate experience in a specialised unit. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient safety and quality care.

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.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment skills

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

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Professional Nurse - Cardiothoracic ICU

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

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.

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.

Job Type: Nursing

Job Segment: Cardiac, Infection Control, Labor and Delivery, ICU, Nursing, Healthcare