Clinix Health Group is recruiting a Registered Nurse-NICU for a permanent position based at Clinix Botshelong-Empilweni Private Hospital in Vosloorus, Gauteng. This role falls within the Nursing division and is suited to registered professionals trained in neonatal critical care.
The position requires the delivery of quality patient care within a specialised Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. The successful candidate will work in collaboration with doctors and a multidisciplinary team to provide holistic care to neonatal patients and support their families.
This permanent post requires compliance with the standards, procedures, and protocols set by the South African Nursing Council and the Scope of Practice. The role also includes supervisory responsibilities within the unit.
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Who Can Apply
This vacancy is open to registered nurses who meet the professional and training requirements for neonatal intensive care nursing.
Applicants must be currently registered with the South African Nursing Council and possess the relevant neonatal critical care qualification. Candidates with NICU experience will be considered in line with the advertised experience criteria.
Minimum Requirements
- Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery
- Trained qualification in Neonatal Critical Care
- Current registration with the South African Nursing Council
- PALS/NALS and BLS qualification
- Post-registration experience preferred
Scope of Duties
The Registered Nurse-NICU will perform nursing duties in accordance with South African Nursing Council regulations, Department of Health standards, and National Core Standards.
Clinical responsibilities include delivering neonatal intensive care, implementing prescribed care plans, and monitoring patient progress within the NICU. The nurse will conduct ward rounds and accompany doctors and other medical practitioners to evaluate and adjust customised care plans where required.
The role involves supervising, organising, and controlling the quality of care delivered by the nursing team. The successful candidate must ensure adherence to therapeutic standards, internal protocols, and Group Nursing policies and procedures.
Administrative and compliance responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient records, documenting medication administration, and ensuring proper file management. The nurse will actively participate in internal and external audits such as Department of Health reviews, National Core Standards audits, SHERQ assessments, SANC audits, and risk evaluations.
The position requires monitoring nursing activities to ensure compliance with safety, security, and patient care protocols. Ongoing professional development and adherence to ethical standards form part of the operational expectations.
Documents Required
- Updated Curriculum Vitae
- Copies of nursing qualifications
- Proof of Neonatal Critical Care qualification
- SANC registration certificate
- Proof of PALS/NALS and BLS certification
- Any additional documents requested during recruitment
How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online via the Clinix Health Group recruitment platform.
Applicants should locate the Registered Nurse-NICU vacancy for Clinix Botshelong-Empilweni Private Hospital and complete the online application process by uploading all required supporting documentation.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If no feedback is received after submission, applicants should consider their application unsuccessful.
FAQ’s
Where is this Registered Nurse-NICU position based?
The position is based at Clinix Botshelong-Empilweni Private Hospital in Vosloorus, Gauteng.
Is this a permanent position?
Yes. The Registered Nurse-NICU role is advertised as a permanent position.
Is SANC registration required?
Yes. Applicants must have current registration with the South African Nursing Council.
Is NICU experience required?
Post-registration experience is preferred, and two to five years’ NICU experience is listed as advantageous.
What is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for this vacancy is 11 March 2026.
Final Thoughts
This Registered Nurse-NICU vacancy is suited to qualified neonatal critical care nurses who meet the registration and certification requirements.
Applicants should ensure all professional documentation is current and complete before submitting their online application prior to the stated closing date.
