Professional Nurse Specialised - Neonatal ICU

Mediclinic International; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa is seeking a Professional Nurse specialised in Neonatal ICU to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care according to the Scope of Practice. The role requires collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to protect patient safety and enhance the patient experience.

Essential qualification is a General Nursing degree/diploma; midwifery and postgraduate certification are desirable. Prior neonatal or high-dependency exposure is valued, with on-site work at Mediclinic

Qualifications

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / 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

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care per Scope of Practice
• 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 nursing interventions
• Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
• Ensure all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged

Skills

Infection prevention

Pharmacology

Scientific nursing principles

Nursing processes

Care plan development

BLS/ACLS/PALS

Education

General Nursing degree/diploma

Midwifery

Postgraduate cert/diploma in specialty

Job description

Professional Nurse Specialised - Neonatal ICU

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Closing date: 18/09/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Wendy Van Rensburg
Reference number: 73432
Workplace Type:On-site
Permanent

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.