Professional Nurse - Surgical Unit

Medi Clinic; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Bethlehem, South Africa is seeking a General Nurse to deliver quality care in collaboration with a multi-professional team. Applicants should possess a nursing diploma and ideally have postgraduate qualifications. Responsibilities include ensuring patient safety and accurate record-keeping, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse required.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (Critical Care, Emergency Care, etc.) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Ensure patient safety by managing risks.
• Maintain accurate records of nursing interventions.

Skills

Basic life support trained

Computer literate

Patient assessment skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Education

Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse

Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Bachelor of Nursing

Job description

Job Overview

Mediclinic Hoogland – Bethlehem, South Africa
Positions: 1
Closing Date: 20/11/
Recruiter Name: Tebello Sekhoto

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 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 & Qualifications

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR 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)

Required Experience

• Minimum Experience: None
• Desired Experience: N/A

Required Skills & 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 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.