Professional Nurse - High Care Unit x 03

Mediclinic Group; Brakpan; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in South Africa is seeking a Professional Nurse for their High Care Unit. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive nursing care, collaborating with a multi-professional team, and ensuring patient safety. Essential qualifications include a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing, with no prior experience required. This position offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment focused on quality care.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing required.
• Midwifery and postgraduate qualifications are desired.
• No prior experience necessary, but 1 year is preferred for specialized units.

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.
• Provide comprehensive records of nursing interventions.
• Create a conducive learning environment.

Skills

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)

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

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Professional Nurse - High Care Unit x 03

• Closing date: 23/10/2025
• Number of positions: 1
• Recruiter name: Lebogang Modiko
• Reference number: 64495
• Workplace Type: On-site
• Job Type: Specialised Nursing
• Location: Mediclinic Midstream | Centurion | South Africa
• Job Segment: Infection Control, Labor and Delivery, Nursing, Healthcare

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 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.