Professional Nurse Specialised - Critical Care

Mediclinic Group; Fraserburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in South Africa seeks a Professional Nurse Specialised in Critical Care to deliver safe and quality nursing care. The role involves collaborating with professionals, managing risks for patient safety, and maintaining accurate records. Essential qualifications include a Degree/Diploma in General Nursing. This full-time position requires a commitment to improving patient experiences and ensuring compliance with health legislation.

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• Midwifery and postgraduate certificate are desired.
• No essential experience required, 1 year of desired experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care as part of a multi-professional team.
• Identify and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Maintain comprehensive records of nursing interventions.
• Create a conducive environment for patient experience.
• Ensure accurate charging of stock and equipment.

Skills

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

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Job description

Important Notice: Mediclinic wants to alert candidates that third parties occasionally fraudulently advertise vacancies at Mediclinic and/or offer employment contracts with subsequent payment instructions to accounts linked to the fraudulent activity. Please note that Mediclinic will never request payment for an application or offer made. All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website, and candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies.

Professional Nurse Specialised - Critical Care

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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 (ESSENTIAL).

Desired Education

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

Required Experience

None (ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE)

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 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

Eligibility and Application Notice

All applicants will be considered, with preference to the Employment Equity Plan. Internal employees are advised to apply via an external candidate profile. Reference number: 64873.

Closing date: 20/11/2025 | Number of positions: 1 | Workplace Type: On‑site | Job Type: Specialized Nursing | Location: Mediclinic Hoogland | Bethlehem | South Africa | Recruiter: Tebello Sekhoto.

Apply now » Use the Mediclinic career website to submit your application.