Senior Professional Nurse - General ICU

Medi Clinic; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Midstream in Pretoria seeks a qualified nurse to support patient care and unit management. The role includes ensuring patient safety, optimizing staffing utilization, and controlling expenses while empowering staff through development. Candidates should have a Degree or Diploma in Nursing and relevant skills in pharmacology and patient care.

Qualifications

• Essential education required is a Degree/Diploma in General Nursing.
• Midwifery or postgraduate qualifications in specialized areas are desired.

Responsibilities

• Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care.
• Manage the patient experience and staffing resources.
• Assist with the management of operational expenses.

Skills

Pharmacology

Nursing processes and procedures

Infection prevention and control (IPC)

Scientific nursing principles

Analysing and interpretation skills

Basic life support

Develop/ modify a nursing care plan

Education

Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing

Midwifery

Post graduate certificate/ diploma in specialty area

Job description

Mediclinic Midstream | Pretoria | South Africa

Closing date: 30/06/2023
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Nomsa Rachel Somzila
Reference number: 39761
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

To ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards

Manage the patient experience

Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilisation of staffing resources

Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development

Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Post graduate certificate/ diploma in speciality area

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: None

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Pharmacology
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) principles and protocols
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
• For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
• Analysing and interpretation skills
• Basic life support trained

About the company

Mediclinic International plc, founded in 1983, is an international private hospital group with operations in South Africa, Namibia, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates.

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