Registered Nurse Theatre Experienced | Middelburg | Permanent

Edge Executive Search Group; Middelburg; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Job summary

Edge Executive Search Group is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join a busy theatre team within a leading healthcare provider. The role focuses on delivering high‑quality perioperative care and supporting the surgical team.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of surgical nursing experience, holds SANC registration, and demonstrates strong teamwork, ethics, and patient‑safety practices within ISO guidelines.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of surgical nursing experience
• SANC registration is required
• Demonstrates strong ethical standards and patient safety awareness

Responsibilities

• Assist the surgical team during procedures
• Provide optimal patient care aligned with hospital and company policies
• Manage theatre stock and equipment handling
• Educate and supervise staff on theatre equipment usage
• Monitor pre- and post-operative patient information and care

Skills

Numerical competence

Critical care nursing

Surgical nursing

Teamwork

Nursing ethics

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your nursing career and take on a pivotal role within a well-established healthcare setting? Our client, a leading organization committed to delivering exceptional patient care across diverse healthcare sectors, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join their theatre team. This is your opportunity to contribute to surgical excellence while advancing your professional journey in a dynamic environment.

Duties:

• Assist the surgical team to perform surgical procedures successfully
• Ensure that the patient receives optimal care in line with hospital and company strategies
• Manage stock through regular stock taking and control of consignment stock
• Educate and supervise staff on the correct use of theatre equipment and instrumentation
• Provide quality patient care by obtaining accurate information pre-operatively and visiting patients post-operatively
• Support the Unit Manager in monitoring working hours, including overtime
• Ensure theatre team operates within scope of practice and provide performance feedback
• Enforce the use of personal protective clothing and adhere to ISO standards
• Facilitate proper disposal of medical waste to prevent infection
• Attend review and consultative meetings to maintain strong stakeholder relationships
• Report and escalate issues to internal and external stakeholders as required

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in surgical nursing
• Registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
• Proficiency in Numerical Competence, Critical Care Nursing, and Surgical Nursing
• Strong understanding of nursing ethics and healthcare protocols
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage responsibilities accurately

Familiarity with the following:

• Healthcare regulations and hospital policies
• Use of surgical instruments and theatre equipment

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package (details available upon request)
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth
• Supportive work environment within a leading healthcare provider

Take the next step in your nursing career and make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients.