Professional Nurse Specialised - Aicu

Mediclinic International; Louis Trichardt; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in South Africa is seeking a qualified nurse to deliver safe and comprehensive nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multi-professional team, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate nursing records. Ideal candidates must hold a nursing qualification and have knowledge in infection control and pharmacology. Experience in specialised units is preferred. This is an on-site, permanent role.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in General Nursing required.
• Experience in a specialised unit preferred.

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.
• Provide accurate records of nursing interventions.
• Create a learning environment for staff competence.
• Ensure accurate charging of utilised stock and equipment.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles and process

Nursing processes and procedures

Develop / modify a nursing care plan

Basic life support trained

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

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.

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

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.

Desired Education

• Midwifery.
• Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area.

Required 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.

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