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Senior Professional Nurse Theatre

Senior Professional Nurse Theatre

Mediclinic GroupPretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Mediclinic Heart Hospital Arcadia Pretoria South Africa

Closing date : 07 / 11 / 2025

Number of positions : 1

Recruiter name : Dumile Khethiwe Magagula

Reference number : 64655

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)

REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

Professional Nurse qualification and

Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing)

DESIRED EDUCATION

N / A

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE :

1. three years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital

2. two to three years post qualification experience in Cath Lab and or Cardio thoracic surger y

3. one year mentor experience

DESI RED EXPERIENCE :

  • Healthcare management qualification will be advantageous
  • REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Pharmacology
  • Nursing record keeping
  • Nursing processes and procedures
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
  • Relevant nursing legislation
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Scientific nursing principles and process
  • Audit patient records
  • Patient assessment skills
  • Develop / modify a nursing care plan
  • Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
  • For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
  • Risk identification
  • Analysing and interpretation skills
  • Basic life support trained
  • Mentorship
  • 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

    Catheter Care,Employee Relations,Public Health,Quality Assurance,Acute Care,Infusion Experience,Triage,Computer Literacy,Home Care,Nursing,Catheterization,Critical Care Experience

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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