Senior Professional Nurse-ICU

Pivot Services; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Southern Africa is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager, mitigate clinical risks, coordinate care delivery, and provide direct patient care in the unit.

You will mentor and supervise new and student nurses to uphold high nursing standards while working within established policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Essential: Professional Nurse qualification and Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing for specialist units.
• Essential: 3 years of professional nurse experience in a hospital; 1 year mentoring experience.
• Infection prevention and control knowledge and nursing record keeping are required.
• Computer literacy including Microsoft Office and knowledge of relevant nursing legislation.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care within the unit.
• Mentor and supervise new and student nurses.
• Mitigate clinical risks and coordinate care delivery under the Unit Manager.
• Adhere to nursing processes, procedures and relevant legislation.

Skills

Mentorship

Infection prevention

Nursing record keeping

Care coordination

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

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 Arcadia, Pretoria

apartment Employer Mediclinic Southern Africa

event Closing date 20 November 2026