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Professional Nurse - Surgical
Mediclinic Newcastle | Newcastle | South Africa
Closing date: 11/01/2026 | Positions: 2 | Recruiter: Aimee-Lee Van der Stok | Reference: 66400 | Workplace Type: On-site | Permanent
Main Purpose of Job
The 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 Areas
* Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi‑professional team
* Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety
* Facilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environment
* Provide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions
* Create a learning environment that builds staff competence
* Ensure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately charted
Required Education
* Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse OR 4‑year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing
Desired Education
* Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
* Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri‑operative Nursing) if placed in a specialist unit
Required Experience
* None (minimum requirement)
Desired Experience
* N/A
Required Job Skills And Knowledge
* Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
* Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
* Develop/modify a nursing care plan
* Infection prevention and control
* Nursing processes and procedures
* Nursing record keeping
* Patient assessment skills
* Pharmacology
* Relevant nursing legislation
* Risk identification
* Scientific nursing principles and process
All applicants will be considered, with preference 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, apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile.
Apply now to join our team and contribute to outstanding patient care.
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