Professional Nurse - Critical Care

Mediclinic International; Upington; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Upington is seeking a dedicated nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care. The role includes collaboration with a multi-professional team to ensure patient safety and positive experiences. Candidates should have a Degree/Diploma in General Nursing, with a minimum of 1 year experience desired in specialized units. Basic life support training is a prerequisite. Join a supportive work environment that values quality care.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in General Nursing required.
• Midwifery certification is desired.
• Basic life support (ACLS, ATLS, PALS) training required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.
• Collaborate with a multi-professional team.
• Manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain accurate records of 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 Upington| Upington | South Africa

Closing date: 18/12/2025

Number of positions: 2

Recruiter name: Roberto Eiman

Reference number: 65968

Workplace Type:On-site

Permanent

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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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