Snr Professional Nurse - Oncology at Mediclinic Welcare Hospital

Nelspruit, Mpumalanga, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pharmacology, Nursing Record Keeping, Nursing Processes, Computer Literacy, Relevant Nursing Legislation, Infection Prevention, Scientific Nursing Principles, Patient Assessment Skills, Nursing Care Plan Development, Risk Identification, Analysing Skills, Basic Life Support, Mentorship

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Mediclinic Nelspruit | Sonheuwel, Nelspruit | South Africa Closing date: 31/10/2025 Number of positions: 1 Recruiter name: Nhlanhla Samaria Mahlangu Reference number: 64568 Workplace Type: Hybrid Permanent Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile 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 co-ordinating 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 utilisation 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 Professional Nurse qualification and Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing) DESIRED EDUCATION N/A REQUIRED EXPERIENCE ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 3 years Professional Nurse experience in a hospital 1 year mentor experience DESIRED EXPERIENCE: N/A REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE Pharmacology Nursing record keeping Nursing processes and procedures Computer literate (Microsoft Office) Relevant nursing legislation Infection prevention and control Scientific nursing principles and process Audit patient records Patient assessment skills Develop/ modify a nursing care plan Scope of practice for nurse practitioners For specialised wards; ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained; Risk identification Analysing and interpretation skills Basic life support trained Mentorship 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. Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile

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Responsibilities

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 provide direct patient care and mentorship to new and student nurses in the unit.