Registered Nurse at The Clinix Health Group – Apply Now!

🏥 Division: Victoria Itokolle Private Hospital

📍 Location: Mafikeng, North West

💼 Contract Type: Permanent

🏢 Industry: Hospital & Healthcare

⛔ Closing Date: 19 December 2025

About Clinix Health Group

Clinix Health Group is a leading private healthcare provider focused on patient-centred, compassionate medical care. The group operates multiple hospitals across South Africa, offering accessible, high-quality clinical services. Victoria Itokolle Private Hospital forms part of this network, serving the Mafikeng community with advanced clinical capability, modern facilities, and a dedicated multidisciplinary team.

Role Summary

The Registered Nurse – AICU is responsible for delivering comprehensive, high-quality intensive care nursing aligned with SANC regulations and hospital standards. This position requires clinical precision, patient advocacy, continuous monitoring of critically ill patients, and the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team in a high-acuity care environment.

Key Responsibilities 

1. Patient Care & Clinical Excellence

• Deliver patient-centred, evidence-based nursing care in accordance with SANC regulations, DOH guidelines, and National Core Standards.

• Perform ongoing patient assessments, interpret vital signs, and implement tailored care plans for stable and unstable AICU patients.

• Conduct ward rounds, document clinical findings, and collaborate with Doctors and Specialists to update treatment plans.

• Ensure safe medication administration, accurate record-keeping, and consistent monitoring of patient responses.

2. Quality, Compliance & Protocol Adherence

• Promote patient advocacy by upholding the Patient Rights & Responsibility Charter and the SANC Acts and Omissions.

• Participate actively in internal and external audits (DOH, SHERQ, National Core Standards, Risk Audits).

• Apply infection control principles, ICU safety standards, and hospital protocols rigorously.

• Maintain accountability for continuous professional development (CPD).

3. Unit Leadership & Team Coordination

• Supervise, guide, and support professional nurses, ENAs, and ENs to maintain optimal therapeutic standards.

• Monitor staff activities during unit rounds, ensuring adherence to procedures, patient safety, and risk management guidelines.

• Lead by example in creating a positive, safe, and ethically sound environment for both patients and staff.

Minimum Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Nursing Degree or Diploma

• Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)

• BLS certification plus updated ACLS/PALS/ATLS

Experience

• Minimum 2+ years’ post-registration ICU nursing experience

• Experience in a private hospital environment is advantageous

• Computer literacy beneficial

Core Competencies & Skills

• Strong ICU clinical assessment ability

• Excellent understanding of SANC regulations, DOH standards, and hospital protocols

• Patient-advocacy mindset with strong ethical grounding

• Ability to work under pressure in a high-acuity setting

• Strong documentation and reporting accuracy

• Proficient in communication, teamwork, and situational problem-solving

Top CV Tips 

1. Emphasise ICU clinical skills (ventilator management, invasive monitoring, patient assessment).

2. Highlight certifications (BLS, ACLS, ATLS, PALS) clearly at the top of your CV.

3. Describe experience in managing critically ill patients, including equipment and protocols used.

4. Showcase audit exposure (DOH, SHERQ, SANC compliance).

5. Include specific achievements, such as improved patient outcomes or quality improvements.

6. Detail your documentation accuracy, especially medication and observation records.

7. Demonstrate leadership skills, even at entry level (mentorship, delegation, unit coordination).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Clinix Health Group is committed to fairness, diversity, and equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will be considered in line with the organisation’s employment and transformation objectives.