Professional Nurse - Midwifery

Mediclinic Group; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in healthcare is seeking a Professional Nurse - Midwifery to join their team. The role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team and ensuring patient safety. Qualified candidates with a nursing diploma and related skills are encouraged to apply for this permanent position.

Qualifications

• Essential: Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or 4-year Nursing Diploma.
• Desired: Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery.
• Basic life support trained required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic life support trained

Computer literate

Patient assessment skills

Education

Diploma in Nursing

Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Important Notice

Mediclinic wants to alert candidates that third parties are from time to time fraudulently advertising vacancies at Mediclinic and/or offering employment contracts with subsequent payment instructions to accounts linked to the fraudulent activity.

Please note that Mediclinic will never request payment for an application or offer made.

All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website. Candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies.

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Location: Mediclinic Vereeniging, Vereeniging, South Africa

Closing date: 06/06

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter: Sandisiwe Mathe

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Workplace Type: On-site

Employment Type: Permanent

Main Purpose of Job

The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations. They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.

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 client 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 charted

Required Education

• Essential: Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing
• Desired: Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery, Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g., Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-operative Nursing)

Required Experience

• Essential Minimum Experience: None
• Desired Experience: N/A

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS for specialised wards)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop/modify a nursing care plan
• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Pharmacology
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Risk identification
• Scientific nursing principles and process

All applicants will be considered, with preference given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, including internal applicants/employees meeting minimum requirements.