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Senior Professional Nurse – Neonatal ICU Jobs in Pretoria, South Africa at Mediclinic International
Senior Professional Nurse – Neonatal ICU
Mediclinic Medforum | Sunnyside, Pretoria | South Africa
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 coordinating 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 utilization 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
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing)
DESIRED EDUCATION
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
3 years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital
DESIRED
EXPERIENCE:
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Scope of practice for nurse practitioners
- For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained;
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.
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Title: Senior Professional Nurse – Neonatal ICU
Company: Mediclinic International
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
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