Professional Nurse: Lead Patient Care & Safety On-site

Mediclinic International; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Town is seeking a Professional Nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with multi-professional teams. Essential qualifications include a Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse. The role involves managing patient safety and overseeing nursing interventions. Candidates will gain valuable experience within an established healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Essential education: General Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing.
• Desired education includes postgraduate qualifications in nursing.
• Basic life support training is required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

Develop/ modify a nursing care plan

Infection prevention and control

Nursing processes and procedures

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles and process

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-operative Nursing)

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in Cape Town is seeking a Professional Nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with multi-professional teams. Essential qualifications include a Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse. The role involves managing patient safety and overseeing nursing interventions. Candidates will gain valuable experience within an established healthcare environment.