Senior Professional Nurse – Surgical: Care Leader & Mentor

Mediclinic International; George; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in George, South Africa, is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager in ensuring quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Professional Nurse qualification and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with responsibilities including the management of patient care standards and mentoring nursing staff. This is an on-site permanent position offering opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 3 years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital.
• 1 year mentor experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks.
• Manage the client experience effectively.
• Empower and build staff competence through continuous development.
• Assist in managing operational expenses effectively.

Skills

Pharmacology

Nursing processes and procedures

Infection prevention and control

Scientific nursing principles and process

Develop/modify a nursing care plan

Scope of practice for nurse practitioners

ACLS trained

ATLS trained

PALS trained

Analysing and interpretation skills

Basic life support trained

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in George, South Africa, is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager in ensuring quality patient care. The ideal candidate will have a Professional Nurse qualification and at least 3 years of relevant experience, with responsibilities including the management of patient care standards and mentoring nursing staff. This is an on-site permanent position offering opportunities for professional growth.