Senior Professional Nurse

Pivot Services; George; On-site; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager by ensuring a safe client experience and coordinating care delivery. You will provide direct patient care and mentor new and student nurses in the unit.

The role requires a Professional Nurse qualification, with a Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing for specialist units, and strong computer literacy. You will work permanently in George, contributing to high-quality nursing care.

Qualifications

• Essential: Professional Nurse qualification; postgraduate diploma if managing a specialist unit.
• Desirable: Pharmacology nursing record keeping and nursing processes.
• Computer literacy; MS Office; knowledge of nursing legislation.
• Infection prevention and control knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and support unit management.
• Mentor new and student nurses.
• Mitigate clinical risks and coordinate care delivery.
• Ensure a safe and positive client experience.

Skills

Clinical mentorship

Patient care

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (specialist unit)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

The Senior Professional Nurse supports the Unit Manager in ensuring a safe and positive client experience by mitigating clinical risks and co-ordinating care delivery. They further provide direct patient care, as well as mentorship to new and student nurses in the unit.

Qualifications and Experience

• ESSENTIAL EDUCATION Professional Nurse qualification and Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. - Perioperative Nursing) DESIRED EDUCATION N/A - Pharmacology Nursing record keeping Nursing processes and procedures Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Relevant nursing legislation Infection prevention and control Sc...
• ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 3 years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital 1 year mentor experience DESI RED EXPERIENCE: N/A

work Employment type Permanent

location_on Location George

apartment Employer Mediclinic Southern Africa

event Closing date 13 November 2026