Professional Nurse Specialised - Cardiothoracic Critical Care (Ward O & P)

Mediclinic International; Parow; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Professional Nurse Specialized in Cardiothoracic Critical Care. The role involves delivering comprehensive nursing care, managing patient safety, and ensuring a positive patient experience. Candidates should have a Degree/Diploma in Nursing and a year of experience in a specialized unit is desired. This is an on-site permanent role located in Parow, South Africa.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience preferred in a specialized 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 patient experience by creating a conducive environment.

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 (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

Professional Nurse Specialised - Cardiothoracic Critical Care (Ward O & P)

Mediclinic Panorama| Panorama, Cape Town | South Africa

Closing date: 18/11/2025
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Magdalena Van Der Walt
Reference number: 65097
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

• 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.

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