Clinical Nurse โ Netcare Garden City Hospital (Johannesburg) โ Apply by 31 October 2025
Job Opportunity:
Location: Netcare Garden City Hospital, Johannesburg, Gauteng
Closing Date: 31 October 2025
Position Type: Full-time
Department: Nursing (Multi-disciplinary Care Team)
Job Requisition ID: JR102197
Employer: Netcare
Overview
Netcare is united by a purpose to provide the best and safest care, guided by the values of Care, Truth, Participation, Compassion and Dignity. We invite an experienced and registered Clinical Nurse (Professional Nurse) to deliver individualised, holistic, person-centred care, coordinate multi-disciplinary case management, and uphold evidence-based practice within our acute hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Patient Care & Advocacy
- Serve as a clinical resource to assess, plan, implement, evaluate and document nursing care.
- Communicate proactively with patients, families and the care team; act as a patient advocate.
- Conduct and document rounds with attending medical practitioners; develop and review nursing care plans.
- Advanced & Emergency Nursing
- Provide specialised nursing care per unit SOPs, nursing theory and medical direction.
- Initiate, direct and maintain emergency treatment (RESUS) within scope of practice.
- Coordination & Communication
- Ensure seamless communication between nursing management and the unit to pre-empt and resolve care issues.
- Prepare accurate day/night shift documentation (patient status, ratios, issues).
- Quality, Safety & Risk
- Maintain a safe, clean and secure clinical environment for patients, staff and visitors.
- Monitor safe utilisation of equipment and supplies; report hazards and incidents promptly.
- Policy, Training & Development
- Contribute to the development of patient-care policies and procedures.
- Collaborate with Clinical Facilitation on orientation, in-service training, mentoring and competency reviews.
- Keep current with Netcare policies, clinical standards and technologies (e.g., CareOn e-records, e-scripts, clinical orders, stock management).
- Resource Allocation & Teamwork
- Allocate/adjust staffing according to acuity and skills mix to ensure optimal care.
- Collaborate effectively with all departments to provide integrated support services.
Requirements & Skills
- Professional Registration: Registered as a Professional Nurse with the South African Nursing Council (SANC).
- Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of general and/or specialised nursing theory and practice; strong grasp of contemporary nursing principles, risk, quality and patient safety.
- Competencies:
- Clinical decision-making, holistic assessment and care planning.
- Emergency care proficiency within scope (including RESUS).
- Clear, compassionate communication and documentation.
- Team leadership, collaboration and patient advocacy.
- Familiarity with digital health tools and electronic clinical workflows (advantageous).
- Personal Attributes: Professional, ethical, accountable; able to function under pressure; committed to continuous professional development.
Why Join Netcare
- Work within a purpose-driven organisation focused on the best and safest care.
- Engage in multi-disciplinary collaboration, continuous learning and clinical innovation.
- Contribute to person-centred outcomes aligned to Netcareโs values and standards.
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