Professional Nurse Specialised – Pediatric ICU | Mediclinic
Job Location : Free State, Bloemfontein
Deadline : January 19, 2026
About the Role
The Pediatric ICU Nurse drives high-RPM clinical excellence by managing specialized child health data and ensuring 100% compliance with pediatric protocols. Utilizing SAP for resource orchestration and ServiceNow for incident management, the nurse minimizes operational risk in high-care wards. Their leadership leverages data-driven diagnostics to optimize infant recovery and ensures the technical integrity of the hospital’s pediatric unit.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
- To deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care according to the Scope of Practice
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 patient 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 charged
REQUIRED EDUCATION
- ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in General Nursing
- DESIRED EDUCATION: Midwifery; Postgraduate certificate/ diploma in relevant specialty area
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
- ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: None
- DESIRED EXPERIENCE: : 1 year post-graduate qualification experience before placement in a specialised unit
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Infection prevention and control
- Pharmacology
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Nursing record keeping
- Patient assessment skills
- Nursing processes and procedures
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office)
- Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
- Relevant nursing legislation
- Basic life support trained (ACLS; ATLS; PALS training for specialised wards)
- Risk identification
Closing date: 08/01/2026
Career Growth & Education
A degree in Nursing and a Post-Graduate qualification in Pediatric Critical Care Nursing are required for this specialized track. Career progression leads toward Clinical Facilitator or Nursing Director roles by mastering pediatric health governance. Participating in specialized bootcamps in digital transformation and health informatics provides a pathway to elite leadership positions in the international medical sector.
Salary & Financial Insight
Estimated monthly salaries range from R45,000 to R75,000, reflecting the high technical demand and clinical stakes. Strategic financial planning should involve professional wealth management and offshore investment diversification to protect long-term capital growth.
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