Registered Nurse — Safe, Collaborative Patient Care

Mediclinic; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic in Pretoria is seeking a dedicated nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in line with the Scope of Practice. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and a positive patient experience.

The role requires a General Nursing degree/diploma, with desirable midwifery and postgraduate certification. Essential experience is minimal, with a preference for 1 year in a specialised unit.

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.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Infection control

Pharmacology

Nursing assessment

Record keeping

Care planning

Nursing procedures

Legislation

BLS training

Risk identification

Computer literacy

Education

General Nursing Degree/Diploma

Midwifery (Desirable)

Postgraduate cert/diploma in specialty (Desirable)

Job description

Mediclinic in Pretoria is seeking a dedicated nurse to deliver safe, comprehensive nursing care in line with the Scope of Practice. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure patient safety and a positive patient experience.

The role requires a General Nursing degree/diploma, with desirable midwifery and postgraduate certification. Essential experience is minimal, with a preference for 1 year in a specialised unit.