_{11th March, 2025}

As the leading medical recruitment agency in South Africa, our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Professional Nurse - Theatre based in Welkom, Free State, South Africa.  The Senior Professional Nurse - Theatre is to ensure a safe, positive patient experience by supporting the unit manager in the co-ordination of patient care and management of the unit
 
Responsibilities:

• Ensure comprehensive and safe patient care by mitigating risks and meeting set clinical quality standards
• Manage the patient experience
• Ensure optimal supply, retention and utilisation of staffing resources
• Empower and build staff competence through continuous assessment and development
• Assist with the effective management of operational expenses (including stock and capital)
• Pharmacology
• Nursing record keeping
• Nursing processes and procedures
• Relevant nursing legislation
• Infection prevention and control
• Audit patient records
• Patient assessment skills
• Develop/ modify a nursing care plan
• Risk identification
• Mentorship

• Registered Nurse with a valid SANC registration
• Qualified as a Midwife
• Post basic qualification if operating room
• Min 3 years experience in a private hospital with a theatre role
• Basic life support, ACLS; ATLS; PALS trained
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office)