Stoma Nurse and Educator : Johannesburg

Coloplast; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Stoma Nurse and Educator in Johannesburg. This role involves providing clinical expertise in ostomy care, acting as a liaison for patients, and delivering education to various audiences. Qualifications include being a registered nurse with clinical experience and the ability to manage multiple tasks independently. The position requires residing in Johannesburg and may involve national travel.

Qualifications

• 1+ years’ experience in a clinical setting working with patients and/or end users.
• Previous medical industry experience an asset.
• Must permanently reside in the Johannesburg region.

Responsibilities

• Represent Coloplast as a Clinical Expert.
• Act as a clinical liaison to ostomates regarding planned surgical procedures.
• Deliver education to diverse groups of internal and external customers.

Skills

Effective written and presentation skills

Ability to read, analyse and interpret clinical publications

Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Education

Registered Nurse with a bachelor’s degree / diploma in nursing

Job description

Job title: Stoma Nurse and Educator : Johannesburg

Job Location: Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline: November 24, 2025

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Stoma Nurse

• Coloplast has an opportunity for a Stoma Care Nurse to join our South African nursing team.
• As a registered nurse, this individual provides clinical expertise in pre‑ and post‑operative services and the day‑to‑day management of ostomates.

Major Areas of Accountability

• Represent Coloplast as a Clinical Expert
• Maintain professional credentials and education to maintain status as a clinical expert through board certification as a nurse.
• Act as a clinical liaison to ostomates with regards to planned surgical procedure, impact of living with a stoma and ostomy care.
• Support in‑hospital stoma clinics in collaboration with hospital employed staff.
• Set up new support centres for end users.
• Deliver education to a diverse group of internal and external customers as well as end users.
• Attend approved national and regional conferences and tradeshows as a Coloplast representative.
• Report back to senior leadership key clinical learnings and opportunities.

Essential Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with a bachelor’s degree / diploma in nursing
• 1+ years’ experience in a clinical setting working with patients and / or end users
• Previous medical industry experience an asset
• National and domestic travel required
• Must permanently reside in the Johannesburg region
• Drivers license

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Effective written and presentation skills
• Ability to read, analyse and interpret clinical publications
• Proven success with organization and time management skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Ability to tailor training and education in order to serve many audiences
• High attention to clinical outcome and follow-through
• The ability to prioritize multiple tasks in order to support internal and external customers as well as end users.
• Must be self-driven with the ability to work independently