Mediclinic Hermanus | Hermanus | South Africa 

Closing date: 02/01/2025  
Number of positions: 1 
Recruiter name: Lynelle Pienaar  
Reference number: 55971  
 Workplace Type: [[cust_WorkplaceType]]
Permanent

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

Note: We are recruiting for a Professional Nurse for our Critical Care Unit for Mediclinic Hermanus. The position will only be available in January 2025 to start.

To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

DESIRED EDUCATION:  Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:  None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE: : 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team

Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety

Facilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environment

Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions

Create a learning environment that builds staff competence

Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charged

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Infection prevention and control Pharmacology Scientific nursing principles and process Nursing record keeping Patient assessment skills Nursing processes and procedures Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Develop/ modify a nursing care plan Relevant nursing legislation Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards) Risk identification

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile