Senior Theatre Nurse & Clinical Mentor

Mediclinic; Hermanus; On-site; ZAR 480,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

Mediclinic Hermanus is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager in delivering safe, high-quality patient care. The role includes direct patient care and mentorship to junior staff across the unit, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and efficient care delivery.

The successful candidate will bring extensive nursing experience, strong pharmacology knowledge, and proven leadership in a hospital setting to empower staff and improve patient outcomes.

Qualifications

• Professional Nurse qualification mandatory.
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing preferred for specialist units.

Responsibilities

• Mitigate clinical risks and coordinate care delivery.
• Support Unit Manager to ensure safe, positive patient experiences.
• Mentor new and student nurses in the unit.
• Manage staffing resources effectively.
• Assist with operational expenses and stock control.

Skills

Pharmacology

Nursing records

Nursing processes

Microsoft Office

Infection prevention

Audit patient records

Patient assessment

Care planning

Mentorship

Education

Professional Nurse qualification

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Mediclinic Hermanus is seeking a Senior Professional Nurse to support the Unit Manager in delivering safe, high-quality patient care. The role includes direct patient care and mentorship to junior staff across the unit, ensuring compliance with clinical standards and efficient care delivery.

The successful candidate will bring extensive nursing experience, strong pharmacology knowledge, and proven leadership in a hospital setting to empower staff and improve patient outcomes.