Professional Nurse – Admission Lounge
- Company: Mediclinic Southern Africa
- Facility: Mediclinic Bloemfontein
- Position: Professional Nurse – Admission Lounge
- Location: Bloemfontein, Free State
- Employment Type: Permanent
- Workplace: On-site
- Reference Number: 72487
- Number of Positions: 1
- Closing Date: 09 August 2026
Job Overview
Mediclinic Bloemfontein is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Professional Nurse to join its Admission Lounge team. The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide safe, comprehensive, and high-quality nursing care in accordance with professional nursing standards and the Scope of Practice. The role also involves leading nursing teams, promoting patient safety, and ensuring an excellent patient experience.
About Mediclinic Southern Africa
Mediclinic Southern Africa is one of the country’s leading private healthcare providers, delivering world-class medical services through a network of hospitals and day clinics. The organisation is committed to providing patient-centred care while supporting continuous professional development, clinical excellence, and innovation in healthcare.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Delivering high-quality nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Assessing patients and developing appropriate nursing care plans.
- Identifying, preventing, and managing risks to ensure patient safety.
- Providing a positive and supportive patient experience.
- Maintaining accurate and comprehensive nursing records.
- Creating a learning environment that promotes staff development and competence.
- Ensuring all stock, medical supplies, and equipment used are accurately recorded.
- Complying with nursing legislation, policies, and clinical standards.
- Promoting infection prevention and control measures.
Minimum Requirements
Applicants must have:
- A Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse, or
- A 4-year Nursing Diploma, or
- A Bachelor of Nursing.
Preferred Qualifications
The following will be advantageous:
- Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery.
- Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (such as Critical Care, Emergency Care, or Peri-operative Nursing) where applicable.
Experience Requirements
Essential:
- No previous experience is required.
Preferred:
- No additional experience specified.
Required Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) training.
- ACLS, ATLS, or PALS certification (for specialised units where applicable).
- Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office.
- Strong patient assessment skills.
- Knowledge of nursing processes and procedures.
- Ability to develop and update nursing care plans.
- Knowledge of pharmacology.
- Understanding of infection prevention and control.
- Accurate nursing record-keeping skills.
- Knowledge of relevant nursing legislation.
- Risk identification and management skills.
- Sound understanding of scientific nursing principles.