Professional Nurse - Theatre Scrub

Mediclinic; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Gauteng is seeking a Professional Nurse - Theatre Scrub. The role involves delivering quality nursing care, managing patient risks, and maintaining comprehensive records. Candidates need a nursing degree and are desired to have one year of experience in a specialized unit. Training in basic life support is essential. The application deadline is August 11, 2025.

Qualifications

• Degree / Diploma in General Nursing required.
• 1 year post-graduate qualification experience desired.
• Basic life support training needed.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Infection prevention and control

Pharmacology

Nursing record keeping

Patient assessment skills

Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS)

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate / diploma

Job description

Job Title: Professional Nurse - Theatre Scrub

Location: Gauteng, Vereeniging

Application Deadline: August 11, 2025

Main Purpose of the 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 utilized stock and equipment are accurately charged.

Required Education

• Essential: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing.
• Desired: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area.

Required Experience

• Essential Minimum: None.
• Desired: 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

Required Skills and Knowledge

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

Closing Date: August 7, 2025

Category: Medical / Healthcare jobs