Specialist Professional Nurse – Emergency Centre

About the role

Mediclinic is seeking a Specialist Professional Nurse to join its Emergency Centre. The role focuses on delivering safe, comprehensive, and high‑quality nursing care while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Key responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care in partnership with a multi‑professional team.
• Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety.
• Create a positive patient experience by maintaining a conducive environment.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventions.
• Foster a learning environment that builds staff competence.
• Ensure accurate charging of all stock and equipment used.

Required profile

• Degree or Diploma in General Nursing (essential).
• Additional qualifications such as Midwifery or a postgraduate certificate/diploma in a relevant specialty are desirable.
• No minimum experience required; 1 year of post‑graduate experience in a specialised unit is preferred.

Required skills

• Infection prevention and control.
• Pharmacology knowledge.
• Scientific nursing principles and processes.
• Nursing record keeping.
• Patient assessment skills.
• Nursing processes and procedures.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office).
• Development and modification of nursing care plans.
• Understanding of relevant nursing legislation.
• Basic life support certification (ACLS, ATLS, PALS).
• Risk identification.