Professional Nurse - Psychiatric
Job in
George, 6529, South Africa
Listing for:
Mediclinic Neuro
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, RN Nurse, Nursing Home
Job Description & How to Apply Below
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
The Professional Nurse, in collaboration with a multi-professional team, delivers safe, comprehensive, and quality nursing care according to their Scope of Practice regulations. They lead and coordinate nursing teams to enable optimal patient care.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
Deliver quality nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional teamIdentify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safetyFacilitate a positive client experience by creating a conducive environmentProvide accurate and comprehensive records of all nursing interventionsCreate a learning environment that builds staff competenceEnsure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately chartedREQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL
EDUCATION:
Diploma leading to registration as a General AND Psychiatric Nurse OR
4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing
DESIRED
EDUCATION:
Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery
Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (e.g. Critical Care, Emergency Care, Peri-oprative Nursing) if placed in a specialist unit
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL
MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:
None
DESIRED
EXPERIENCE:
Previous experience in a similar unit
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)Computer literate (Microsoft Office)Develop/ modify a nursing care planInfection prevention and controlNursing processes and proceduresNursing record keepingPatient assessment skillsPharmacologyRelevant nursing legislationRisk identificationScientific nursing principles and process
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