Professional Nurse-Surgical

Mediclinic Group; Piet Retief; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Professional Nurse to deliver comprehensive nursing care in a collaborative environment. The role involves identifying patient risks, ensuring safety, and maintaining thorough records. Applicants must have a nursing diploma leading to registration, and experience is not required. This is an on-site, permanent position located in Piet Retief, Mpumalanga, with a closing date of 16/12/2025.

Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or 4-year Nursing Diploma.
• Postgraduate education in nursing is preferred but not mandatory.
• Basic life support training required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with multi-professional teams.
• Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Develop/modify a nursing care plan

Infection prevention and control

Nursing processes and procedures

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Pharmacology

Relevant nursing legislation

Risk identification

Scientific nursing principles and process

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

4‑year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri‑operative Nursing)

Job description

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Professional Nurse – Surgical

Closing date: 16/12/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Bomikazi Mbalo

Reference number: 65764

Workplace type: On‑site

Job type: Permanent

Main Purpose of Job

The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations. They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.

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 client 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 charted

Required Education

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR
• 4‑year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Desired Education

• Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri‑operative Nursing) if placement in a specialist unit

Required Experience

• None

Desired Experience

• N/A

Required Job Skills And Knowledge

• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop/modify a nursing care plan
• Infection prevention and control
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Pharmacology
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Risk identification
• Scientific nursing principles and process

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: 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.