Snr Professional Nurse - Theatre

Choose how often (in days) you want to receive a notification:Mediclinic Panorama | Panorama, Cape Town | South AfricaClosing date: 19/05/2025Number of positions: 1Recruiter name: Magdalena Van Der WaltReference number: 59832Workplace Type: On-siteEmployment Type: PermanentNote: If you are an internal employee on a fixed-term contract, please apply using an external candidate profile instead of your employee profile.MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOBThe Senior Professional Nurse supports the Unit Manager in ensuring a safe and positive client experience by mitigating clinical risks and coordinating care delivery.
They also provide direct patient care and mentorship to new and student nurses in the unit.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASEnsure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting clinical quality standards.Manage the client experience.Ensure optimal staffing resources, retention, and utilization.Empower and develop staff through continuous assessment and training.Assist with operational expenses management, including stock and capital.REQUIRED EDUCATIONEssential Education:- Professional Nurse qualification- Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (if managing a specialist unit, e.g., Perioperative Nursing)Desired Education:N/AREQUIRED EXPERIENCEEssential Minimum Experience:- 3 years of Professional Nurse experience in a hospital- 1 year of mentorship experienceDesired Experience:N/AREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEPharmacologyNursing processes and proceduresInfection prevention and controlScientific nursing principles and processesDeveloping or modifying nursing care plansScope of practice for nurse practitionersACLS, ATLS, PALS training for specialised wardsAnalysing and interpreting skillsBasic Life Support (BLS) trainingAll applicants will be considered, with preference given according to the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, including internal applicants/employees meeting minimum requirements.Note: Internal employees on fixed-term contracts should apply using an external candidate profile rather than their employee profile.Join our Talent Community to be contacted for relevant openings matching your skills, interests, and experience.
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