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Job Details

📌 Job Title: Professional Nurse – Hepato Renal
🏢 Company: Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre (Mediclinic Group)
📍 Location: Parktown, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
🕒 Employment Type: Permanent
📅 Closing Date: 04 May 2026
🆔 Reference Number: 69630

Company Overview

Wits Donald Gordon Medical Centre, part of Mediclinic Southern Africa, is a specialised private academic hospital focused on advanced medical care, including transplant and hepato-renal services. The facility is known for clinical excellence, innovation, and a patient-centred approach supported by multidisciplinary teams.

Job Overview

The Professional Nurse – Hepato Renal is responsible for delivering safe, high-quality nursing care within a specialised unit. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, the role involves coordinating patient care, managing risks, and ensuring compliance with clinical standards.

The successful candidate will also contribute to staff development, maintain accurate records, and ensure optimal utilisation of resources to support patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care in collaboration with a multi-professional team
• Identify, prevent, and manage clinical risks to ensure patient safety
• Maintain accurate and detailed nursing records and documentation
• Facilitate a positive patient experience and supportive care environment
• Develop and implement nursing care plans
• Support training and development of nursing staff
• Ensure accurate tracking and management of stock and medical equipment
• Comply with healthcare regulations and quality standards

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma leading to registration as a General Nurse or
• 4-year Nursing Diploma or Bachelor of Nursing

Experience

• 2–3 years’ experience in a similar clinical environment

Skills

• Strong patient assessment and clinical care skills
• Knowledge of nursing procedures and pharmacology
• Infection prevention and control practices
• Nursing record keeping and documentation
• Understanding of relevant nursing legislation
• Risk identification and management
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)

Additional Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• ACLS, ATLS, or PALS certification (advantageous for specialised units)

CV Tips

• Highlight your clinical experience in specialised units (e.g., renal, ICU, transplant)
• Include patient care achievements and outcomes
• Showcase multidisciplinary teamwork experience
• List certifications (BLS, ACLS, infection control, etc.)
• Demonstrate knowledge of clinical systems and compliance standards
• Structure your CV: Profile → Clinical Experience → Achievements → Skills

Benefits of Joining the Company

• Work in a specialised, high-performing medical environment
• Exposure to advanced clinical procedures and technologies
• Opportunities for professional growth and specialisation
• Collaborative, multidisciplinary healthcare teams
• Competitive remuneration and benefits

Company Policy

Mediclinic Southern Africa is committed to employment equity and diversity. Preference may be given to designated groups and internal candidates in line with the Employment Equity Plan. All appointments are based on qualifications, experience, and operational needs. The organisation maintains strict clinical governance, patient safety standards, and ethical healthcare practices.