Professional Nurse Specialised - Neonatal Critical Care

Mediclinic Group; Fraserburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fraserburg is seeking a Professional Nurse Specialised in Neonatal Critical Care. The role includes delivering quality nursing care, managing patient safety risks, and maintaining accurate nursing records. Candidates should have a degree or diploma in nursing, with post-graduate experience preferred. This on-site position requires a commitment to patient care and teamwork. The closing date for applications is 14/01/2026.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing is essential.
• Midwifery and postgraduate qualifications in relevant specialties are desired.
• 1 year of post-graduate qualification experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care with a multi-professional team.
• Manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience.
• Maintain comprehensive records of nursing interventions.
• Create a learning environment for staff competence.

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

Risk identification

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

Overview

Professional Nurse Specialised - Neonatal Critical Care at Mediclinic. This role delivers safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

Key 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

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 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

Other Information

Number of positions: 1

Workplace Type: On-site

Job Type: Specialised Nursing

Closing date: 14/01/2026

Recruiter name: Tebello Sekhoto

Reference number: 66609

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