Professional Nurse - Obstetrics

Mediclinic Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Cape Town is seeking a Professional Nurse to deliver quality nursing care according to regulatory standards. The role involves collaboration with a multi-professional team to ensure optimal patient care, risk management, and accurate documentation of nursing interventions. Essential qualifications include a nursing diploma or degree, with additional postgraduate training preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or a 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Nursing is essential.
• Postgraduate qualifications are desired.
• No essential experience required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

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

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Patient assessment skills

Infection prevention and control

Relevant nursing legislation

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Mediclinic Panorama Panorama Cape Town South Africa

Closing date: 27 / 08 / 2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Philippa Vanda Botha

Reference number: 62801

Workplace Type: On-site

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 EDUCATION :

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR

4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION :

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care Emergency Care Peri-oprative Nursing) if place in a specialist unit

Required Experience

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE :

None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE : N / A

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training 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 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.

Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Graphic,Apache Tomcat,ABAP,Application Development,Fiber,Application Engineering

Employment Type: Full Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1