Professional Nurse – Emergency Centre

About the role

Mediclinic is seeking a Professional Nurse specialised in the Emergency Centre to deliver safe, comprehensive and high‑quality nursing care. You will work within a multidisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and a positive experience in a fast‑paced emergency environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi‑professional team.
• Identify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Facilitate a positive patient 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 charged.

Required profile

• Essential education: Degree or Diploma in General Nursing.
• Desired education: Midwifery qualification or postgraduate certificate/diploma in a relevant specialty.
• Essential experience: None required.
• Desired experience: One year of post‑graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit.

Required skills

• Infection prevention and control.
• Pharmacology.
• Scientific nursing principles and processes.
• Nursing record keeping.
• Patient assessment skills.
• Nursing processes and procedures.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
• Develop/modify a nursing care plan.
• Knowledge of relevant nursing legislation.
• Basic life support training (ACLS, ATLS, PALS).
• Risk identification.