Occupational Health Nurse (Mine Clinic) – Fixed-Term

This is a registered nursing post at a community day clinic in Pretoria East, with your own patient load and a say in the care plan. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

The work is in Pretoria East, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day.

• Report adverse events and near misses on the incident system the same day
• Admit and discharge patients and explain medication and follow-up to families
• Supervise enrolled nurses and nursing assistants on your side of the ward
• Monitor vital signs, fluid balance and early warning scores, and escalate changes quickly
• Keep clinical notes clear, timed and signed for audits and legal records
• Run emergency trolley checks and respond to cardiac arrest calls
• Prepare patients for theatre and receive them back from recovery

• Calm under pressure when a patient's condition turns quickly
• At least 1 year of post-community-service ward experience
• You can work 12-hour day or night shifts, weekends and public holidays
• Nursing qualification via the R425 diploma or R174 degree route
• Current SANC registration as a Professional Nurse, with this year's annual fees paid

• Experience with electronic patient records or bedside charting systems
• Post-basic qualification in critical care, theatre or advanced midwifery
• IMCI and NIMART training for primary health care work

• Medical aid and pension fund contributions after probation
• Night-shift and weekend allowances on top of basic pay
• Paid SANC annual fees at some groups
• Funded CPD points and in-house clinical training

• Check your SANC receipt is for this year before you apply; an unpaid annual fee gets your application parked.
• Put your SANC number and the units you've worked in at the very top of your CV; recruiters filter on these first.