Professional Nurse Specialised

Mediclinic International; Noord-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 460,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Gariep in Kimberley, South Africa, is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive care according to the Scope of Practice. The role involves collaboration with a multi-professional team to maintain patient safety and deliver quality outcomes.

Essential education is a Degree or Diploma in General Nursing; postgraduate qualifications in midwifery or related specialties are desirable.

Qualifications

• Essential education: Degree or Diploma in General Nursing.
• Desired education: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area.
• Essential minimum experience: None.
• Desired experience: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.
• Infection prevention, pharmacology, nursing principles, care planning and BLS/ALS are relevant.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, comprehensive 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.

Skills

Infection prevention

Pharmacology

Nursing process

Care planning

BLS/ALS training

Nursing documentation

Education

General Nursing Degree/Diploma

Midwifery (desired)

Postgraduate certificate/diploma (desired)

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Mediclinic Gariep| Kimberley | South Africa

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

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 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

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: : 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Infection prevention and control
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

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.