Senior Professional Nurse - Surgical ICU

Overview

Wits Donald Gordon Med Centre Parktown Johannesburg South Africa

Closing date : 09 / 09 / 2025

Number of positions : 1

Recruiter name : Masego Patricia Katane

Reference number : 62334

Workplace Type : On-site

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

The Senior Professional Nurse supports the Unit Manager in ensuring a safe and positive client experience by mitigating clinical risks and co-ordinating care delivery. They further provide direct patient care as well as mentorship to new and student nurses in the unit.

Key responsibility areas

• Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
• Manage the client experience
• Ensure optimal supply retention and utilisation of staffing resources
• Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
• Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)

Education

Essential Education

Professional Nurse qualification and Postgraduate Diploma in Critical Care if managing a specialist unit

Desired Education

N / A

Experience

Essential minimum experience

3 years Professional Nurse experience working in an ICU environment

1 year mentor experience

Desirable experience

N / A

Required job skills and knowledge

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

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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