Senior Critical Care Nurse - High Acuity, Permanent

Mediclinic Group; Tzaneen; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Tzaneen, South Africa, is seeking a nurse to deliver comprehensive and safe nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multi-professional team and ensuring patient safety. Essential qualifications include a degree/diploma in nursing, with a focus on patient assessment skills and infection control. This permanent full-time role offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

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

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 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

Education

Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate / diploma in relevant specialty area

Job description

A healthcare organization in Tzaneen, South Africa, is seeking a nurse to deliver comprehensive and safe nursing care. Responsibilities include collaborating with a multi-professional team and ensuring patient safety. Essential qualifications include a degree/diploma in nursing, with a focus on patient assessment skills and infection control. This permanent full-time role offers an opportunity to grow within a supportive environment.