<p>Mediclinic Heart Hospital | Arcadia, Pretoria | South Africa</p> <p>Closing date: 13/05/2025</p> <p>Number of positions: 1</p> <p>Recruiter name: Dumile Khethiwe Magagula</p> <p>Reference number: 59462</p> <p>Workplace Type: On-site</p> <p>Permanent</p> <p>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</p> <p>MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB</p> <p>The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations. They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.</p> <p>KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS</p> <ul> <li>Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team </li><li>Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety </li><li>Facilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environment </li><li>Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions </li><li>Create a learning environment that builds staff competence </li><li>Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted </li></ul> <p>REQUIRED EDUCATION</p> <p>ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:</p> <p>Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR</p> <p>4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing</p> <p>DESIRED EDUCATION:</p> <p>Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery</p> <p>Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-oprative Nursing) if place in a specialist unit</p> <p>REQUIRED EXPERIENCE</p> <p>ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:</p> <p>None</p> <p>DESIRED EXPERIENCE:</p> <p>N/A</p> <p>REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE</p> <ul> <li>Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards) </li><li>Computer literate (Microsoft Office) </li><li>Develop/ modify a nursing care plan </li><li>Infection prevention and control </li><li>Nursing processes and procedures </li><li>Nursing record keeping </li><li>Patient assessment skills </li><li>Pharmacology </li><li>Relevant nursing legislation </li><li>Risk identification </li><li>Scientific nursing principles and process </li></ul> <p>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.</p> <p>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</p> <p>Join our Talent Community</p> <p>Become a part of our Talent Community and we will get in touch with you as soon as there is a relevant opening that fits your skills, interests and experience.</p> <p>Sign Up</p> <p>Job Type: Nursing</p> <p>Video Token: KDIu6uSOve4</p> <p>Custom Field 1: v1658243237/MCSA_job_advert_header_mbsg7o.jpg</p> <p>Job Segment: Infection Control, Patient Care, Medical, ICU, Labor and Delivery, Healthcare</p>