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Professional Nurse-Obstetrics

Mediclinic

Centurion

On-site

ZAR 250,000 - 310,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a Professional Nurse specializing in Obstetrics to deliver effective nursing care in a collaborative environment. The role demands a valid nursing qualification, with opportunities to engage in continuous professional development. Candidates should possess competencies in patient assessment, risk management, and advanced nursing techniques.

Qualifications

  • Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse required.
  • No prior experience needed for this role.
  • Additional nursing diplomas welcome.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Basic life support trained
Computer literate
Patient assessment skills
Infection prevention and control

Education

4-year Nursing Diploma
Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Job title: Professional Nurse - Obstetrics

Job Location: Gauteng, Centurion
Deadline: July 09, 2025

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

  • 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-operative Nursing) if placed in a specialist unit

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • None (Essential Minimum Experience)

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

Closing date: 09/07/2025

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