TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Registered Nurse MICU A

LIFE Healthcare Group
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000

Job Description

Position

Registered Nurse - MICU Section A - Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga. Reporting to Unit Manager Ella Masimula. Responsible for delivering quality patient care in line with clinical protocols and hospital objectives.

Key Responsibilities
  • Effective cost management for staff and stock: evaluate employee labour hours, manage debit and credit hours, minimise unnecessary stock wastage and facilitate equipment maintenance.
  • Provide quality patient care: enable staff micro orientation, conduct daily care rounds, investigate complaints, provide accurate information to patients and families, assist doctors with daily cases and procedures.
  • Effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control): monitor and implement preventative measures, maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards, comply with ISO requirements.
  • Conduct relationships with internal and external stakeholders: identify doctor's preferences and stakeholder needs, implement them in the working environment.
Requirements
  • Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing.
  • At least 2 years of ICU experience (essential).
  • ICU qualification (essential).
  • Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body.
  • Understanding of the private healthcare industry is an advantage.
  • Computer proficiency.
Competencies
  • Problem solving, analysis and judgement.
  • Resilience.
  • Engaging diversity.
  • Verbal & written communication and presentation.
  • Influencing.
  • Drive & energy.
  • Excellence orientation.
  • Ethical behaviour.
  • Building relationships.
  • Customer responsiveness.
  • Organisational awareness.
Contact & Application

Email . Closing date Monday, February 23, 2026.

Internal applicants - discuss application with line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Explore our vacancies and find the right opportunity for you. Download the application form and email to the relevant contact person specified in the job advertisement.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert should consider their application as unsuccessful.

About This Role

Career insights for Nurse Practitioners positions

Salary Benchmark
R26,634/month
R21,761 to R35,155/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Active Learning
Common Technologies
eClinicalWorks V12 Epic EHR 3M CodeComplete Microsoft PowerPoint 365 Microsoft Edge Google Chrome Microsoft Excel 365

Job Overview

Date Posted
12 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 300,000 - 400,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

Nurse Practitioners Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R26,634/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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