Professional Nurse (Midwife)

Mediclinic Louis Leipoldt| Bellville, Cape Town | South AfricaClosing date: 13/05/2025 Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Nadia Botha Reference number: 59221 Workplace Type:On-sitePermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBThe 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.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASDeliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional teamIdentify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safetyFacilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environmentProvide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventionsCreate a learning environment that builds staff competenceEnsure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately chartedREQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION:Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of NursingDESIRED EDUCATION:Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in MidwiferyPostgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g.
Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-oprative Nursing) if place in a specialist unitREQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:NoneDESIRED EXPERIENCE:N/AREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEBasic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)Computer literate (Microsoft Office)Develop/ modify a nursing care planInfection prevention and controlNursing processes and proceduresNursing record keepingPatient assessment skillsPharmacologyRelevant nursing legislationRisk identificationScientific nursing principles and processAll 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
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