Professional Nurse- General ICU

Mediclinic International; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care. The ideal candidate holds a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing and is skilled in infection prevention, pharmacology, and nursing processes. This on-site role offers a permanent position with a focus on ensuring patient safety and providing quality care in a clinical environment.

Qualifications

• Essential education includes a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing.
• Desirable education is Midwifery or a Postgraduate certificate in a specialty area.
• Must be basic life support trained.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care with a multi-professional team.
• Identify and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Provide accurate records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles

Nursing procedures

Basic life support

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Job description

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Closing date: 11/08/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Lynelle Govender
Reference number: 62440
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.

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

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