Senior Professional Nurse

4 weeks ago

Shire of Mitchell, Australia Mediclinic Group Full time
Senior Professional Nurse - Critical Care

Closing date: 16/07/2025

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 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)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION

  • Professional Nurse qualification
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing if managing a specialist unit (e.g. Perioperative Nursing)

DESIRED EDUCATION

  • N/A

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 preference given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.

Employment details

  • Workplace Type: On-site
  • Permanent
  • Job Type: Nursing
  • Location: Mediclinic Victoria | Tongaat | South Africa

Internal applications

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.

Job segments

  • ICU
  • Infection Control
  • Patient Care
  • Medical
  • Supply
  • Healthcare
  • Operations

Apply now to join Mediclinic Victoria, Tongaat, South Africa.


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