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    Professional Nurse - Govan Mbeki Local Municipality - Mediclinic

    Mediclinic
    Mediclinic Govan Mbeki Local Municipality

    2 days ago

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    Description

    Mediclinic is an international private healthcare services group.

    About Us

    Founded in South Africa in 1983, we have divisions in Switzerland, Southern Africa and the United Arab Emirates.

    Main Purpose of Job

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

    • Nursing Care Delivery: Collaborate with a multi-professional team to provide quality nursing care.
    • Risk Management: Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
    • Patient Experience: Create a conducive environment for a positive patient experience.
    • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
    • Staff Development: Foster a learning environment that builds staff competence.
    • Inventory Management: Ensure accurate charging of stock and equipment used.

    Education Requirements

    ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing. DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Post graduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area.

    Experience Requirements

    ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None. DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 1 year post graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

    Key Skills and Knowledge

    • Clinical Skills: Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards).
    • Technical Skills: Computer literate (Microsoft Office).
    • Nursing Processes: Develop/ modify a nursing care plan.
    • Infection Control: Infection prevention and control practices.
    • Nursing Records: Accurate nursing record keeping.
    • Patient Assessment: Patient assessment skills.
    • Pharmacology: Understanding of pharmacological principles.
    • Nursing Legislation: Relevant nursing legislation knowledge.
    • Risk Identification: Ability to identify and mitigate risks.
    • Nursing Principles: Scientific nursing principles and process understanding.

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