Professional Nurse - Theatre

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Job Title

Professional Nurse - Theatre

Location

Mediclinic Limpopo | Polokwane | South Africa

Job Details

• Closing date: 13/03/2026
• Number of positions: 1
• Recruiter: Mokalabata Maakomane
• Reference number: 68164
• Workplace type: On-site
• Job type: Permanent (Specialised Nursing)

Main Purpose of Job

To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice.

Key Responsibility Areas

• 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 Education

Essential Education: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing

Desired Education: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/diploma in relevant specialty area

Required Experience

Essential Minimum Experience: None

Desired Experience: 1 year post‑graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit

Required Job Skills and Knowledge

• Infection prevention and control
• Pharmacology
• Scientific nursing principles and process
• Nursing record keeping
• Patient assessment skills
• Nursing processes and proceduresComputer literate (Microsoft Office)
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
• Risk identification

Application Note

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.

Job Segment

Infection Control, Labor and Delivery, Nursing, Healthcare