Professional Nurse Theatre - Day Clinic

Medi Clinic; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 240 000 - 360 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Pietermaritzburg seeks a nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive patient care. The ideal candidate has a nursing diploma and is also expected to collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. Responsibilities include managing risks, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining accurate nursing records. Preference will be given to internal applicants who meet the minimum requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in general nursing is essential.
• 1 year post-graduate experience is desired.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team.
• Manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient experience.
• Maintain accurate records of all nursing interventions.

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Patient assessment skills

Computer literate (Microsoft Office)

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma

Job description

Overview

Mediclinic Pietermaritzburg Day Clinic| Pietermaritzburg | South Africa

Closing date: 20/11/2025

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: Bomikazi Mbalo

Reference number: 65140

Workplace Type: On-site

Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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 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

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.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile