Professional Nurse - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Mediclinic; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Kloof | Erasmuskloof, Pretoria, South Africa is seeking a Professional Nurse in Obstetrics and Gynaecology to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. The role focuses on leading nursing teams to enable optimal patient care while adhering to Scope of Practice regulations.

Responsibilities include ensuring quality care, risk prevention, accurate documentation, and fostering staff development.

Qualifications

• Essential education: Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or 4-year/Bachelor of Nursing.
• Desirable: Postgraduate Diploma in Midwifery; Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing in a specialist unit.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Nursing care plan

Infection control

Nursing processes

Pharmacology

Nursing principles

Education

General Nurse Diploma/Registration

4-year Nursing Diploma/Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Midwifery (optional)

Postgraduate Critical Care/Emergency/Peri-op Nursing (optional)

Job description

Professional Nurse - Obstetrics and Gynaecology

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Mediclinic Kloof| Erasmuskloof, Pretoria | South Africa

Closing date: 13/11/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Minette Swanepoel
Reference number: 74719
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)
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Pharmacology
• 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.