TRAFFIC North West

Lead Obstetrics Nurse - Excellence in Maternity Care

Mediclinic International

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Mediclinic Brits Brits South Africa


Closing date: 27/03/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Rethabile Thamae
Reference number: 68715
Workplace Type:On-site
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 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 team
  • Identify, prevent, and manage risks to ensure patient safety
  • Facilitate a positive client 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 charted
REQUIRED EDUCATION

ESSENTIAL EDUCATION:

Diploma leading to registration as a General 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 place in a specialist unit

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE:

None

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

N/A

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
  • Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Nursing processes and procedures
  • Pharmacology
  • Scientific nursing principles and process

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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About This Role

Career insights for Medical and Health Services Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
R29,118/month
R19,715 to R36,092/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Critical Thinking Speaking Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Judgment and Decision Making
Common Technologies
eClinicalWorks V12 Epic EHR Dentrix Ascend Blackboard Learn Ultra Microsoft SQL Server 2022 SQL Expert Health Data Programming Vitalnet IBM SPSS Statistics 29

Job Overview

Date Posted
27 Mar 2026
Location
North West, South Africa

Medical and Health Services Managers Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R29,118/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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