Registered Nurse Medical 2
Job Description
A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse - Medical 2, based at Life Cosmos Hospital, Mpumalanga, reporting to the Unit Manager, Joyce Pule. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing holistic patient care and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders in line with Company & Hospital strategic objectives.
Responsibilities- Effective cost management for staff and stock by evaluating employee labour hours and managing debit and credit hours
- Minimising unnecessary stock wastage and facilitating maintenance of equipment
- Providing quality patient care by identifying and ensuring staff undergo department specific micro orientation
- Ensuring daily care rounds are conducted and investigation of complaints
- Providing accurate, appropriate and adequate information to patients and family members during hospitalization
- Providing effective risk management (SHEQ & infection control) by monitoring and implementing preventative measures to minimize risk
- Comply with ISO requirements in order to facilitate infection control
- Conducting effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders by identifying doctor's preferences and stakeholders needs and implementing in the working environment
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Nursing
- Nursing Experience of at least 2 years in medical nursing essential
- Current registration with the relevant professional or regulatory body
- Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players would be an advantage
- Computer proficiency
- Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
- Resilience
- Engaging diversity
- Verbal & written communication and presentation
- Influencing
- Drive & energy
- Excellence orientation
- Ethical behaviour
- Building relationships
- Customer responsiveness
- Organisational awareness
Closing date: Monday, February 2, 2026
Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.
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Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.