Job Details

📌 Job Title: Professional Nurse – Medical
🏥 Company: Mediclinic Southern Africa
📍 Location: Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
🏨 Workplace Type: On-site
🕒 Employment Type: Permanent
🏥 Facility: Mediclinic Bloemfontein
📅 Closing Date: 13 May 2026
🆔 Reference Number: 69940

Company Overview

Mediclinic Southern Africa is a leading private healthcare provider dedicated to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-focused medical services. With hospitals and clinics across South Africa, the organisation is known for its clinical excellence, advanced healthcare systems, and commitment to patient wellbeing.

The company places strong emphasis on teamwork, continuous improvement, and professional development, ensuring healthcare practitioners are supported in delivering world-class care.

Job Overview

Mediclinic Bloemfontein is seeking a Professional Nurse – Medical to join its multidisciplinary healthcare team. The role involves delivering safe, comprehensive, and high-quality nursing care in line with professional nursing standards and scope of practice.

The successful candidate will coordinate patient care, support nursing teams, and ensure optimal clinical outcomes in a medical ward environment. This role is ideal for a dedicated nurse who is passionate about patient safety, clinical excellence, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care effectively
• Identify, prevent, and manage clinical risks to ensure patient safety
• Maintain accurate and complete nursing records and documentation
• Administer and monitor patient treatment according to protocols
• Ensure proper use and management of medical stock and equipment
• Promote infection prevention and control standards at all times
• Create a positive and supportive environment for patients and families
• Coordinate and support nursing staff to ensure efficient care delivery
• Contribute to staff development and learning within the unit
• Ensure compliance with nursing legislation and hospital policies
• Perform patient assessments and clinical observations as required

Qualifications

Education

• Diploma in Nursing leading to registration as a General Nurse OR
• 4-year Nursing Diploma OR Bachelor of Nursing
• Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing (advantageous for specialist areas)
• Postgraduate Advanced Diploma in Midwifery (advantageous)

Experience

• No minimum experience required
• Clinical training exposure will be advantageous

Skills

• Basic Life Support certification (ACLS / ATLS / PALS advantageous depending on unit)
• Strong patient assessment and clinical care skills
• Knowledge of nursing processes and procedures
• Infection prevention and control expertise
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record keeping
• Understanding of pharmacology and medication administration
• Knowledge of nursing legislation and ethical practice
• Risk identification and patient safety awareness
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office)
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities

CV Tips

• Clearly state your nursing qualification and registration status
• Highlight clinical training experience in medical or hospital wards
• Emphasise patient care, safety, and infection control experience
• Include all relevant certifications (BLS, ACLS, etc.)
• Show teamwork, communication, and leadership during training
• Keep your CV structured, professional, and easy to read
• Mention any exposure to medical ward environments specifically
• Focus on practical nursing skills and clinical competencies

Benefits of Joining the Company

• Work within a leading private healthcare group in South Africa
• Exposure to diverse medical cases and multidisciplinary teams
• Strong focus on patient safety and quality care standards
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
• Supportive and structured hospital environment
• Career growth within a reputable healthcare organisation
• Stable permanent employment
• Opportunity to work with experienced healthcare professionals

Company Policy

Mediclinic Southern Africa is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and transformation. All recruitment decisions are based on merit, skills, and qualifications in line with the Employment Equity Plan.

The organisation promotes a culture of respect, accountability, and excellence in patient care. Internal candidates may be given preference where applicable.

Mediclinic ensures a safe, ethical, and professional working environment where patient wellbeing, clinical quality, and continuous improvement remain top priorities.