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Senior Registered Nurse
Mediclinic Otjiwarongo | Otjiwarongo | Namibia
Closing date: 27/04/2026
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Margie Edith White
Reference number: 69345
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
To deliver safe, quality patient care and positive client experience and maintaining high clinical standards. Supervising and mentoring nurses and supporting the Nursing Manager in the co-ordination and supervision of staff, and management of the unit
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
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)
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree/ Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery
DESIRED EDUCATION: Post graduate certificate/ diploma in another Nursing speciality
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years in a supervisory capacity; proven experience in a General ward, Emergency unit and as a Midwife.
DESIRED EXPERIENCE: 2-3 years experience in a Private Hospital.
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Infection prevention and control
- Scientific nursing principles and process
- Audit patient records
- Analysing and interpretation skills
- Mentorship
- Basic Life Support
- Budgeting and budget control skills
- Clinical risk management
- Complaint management
- Computer literacy (e.g. MS Office Package)
- Continuous improvement methodologies
- Critical thinking skills and the ability to make decisions independently
- Demonstrates competence in the classification of adverse events.
- Management of staff productivity
- Nursing functional knowledge
- Pharmacology, including Clinical pharmacy and antimicrobial stewardships
- Regulations regarding the Scope of Practice for Nurses and Midwives
All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile
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Infection Control, Labor and Delivery, Nursing, Registered Nurse, Patient Care, Healthcare
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