Professional Nurse - Renal Services

Medi Clinic; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Pietermaritzburg is seeking a dedicated nurse to join their team. The role involves delivering quality nursing care, ensuring patient safety, and facilitating a positive patient experience. Ideal candidates will hold a degree or diploma in General Nursing, and experience is preferred. This position is on-site with a permanent contract.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• 1 year post-graduate experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Identify and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment skills

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Basic life support trained

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty

Job description

Overview

Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg Renal Services| Pietermaritzburg | South Africa

Closing date: 30/09/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Bhavishna Pillay

Reference number: 63921

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety
• Facilitate a positive patient 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 charged

Education

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
• DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

Experience

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

• ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
• DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

Job Skills and Knowledge

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

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.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile