Location: Pretoria North Medical Centre, Pretoria
Practice Type: Busy, Established General Practice
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent (Shift-based, calculated over a 30-day month)
Salary: Market-related / Negotiable based on qualification and experience
About the Role & Environment
Dr Brink en Genote is seeking a dedicated, high-performing Enrolled Nurse (EN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic medical team. We operate a highly structured, fast-paced family practice focused on high ethical standards and excellent patient care.
We value a collaborative, respectful, and professional working environment. We seek a team player who is proactive, takes pride in their work, and contributes positively to a cohesive practice culture where every team member pulls their weight.
To ensure continuous care, staffing schedules are calculated over a 30-day month using a flexible shift roster. This structure accounts for varying weekly hours and rotating weekend duties, ensuring total hours do not exceed 195 hours per month.
Practice Operating Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 18:00
- Saturdays: 08:00 – 13:00
- Sundays & Public Holidays: 09:00 – 12:00 (Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day)
CRITICAL ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA (Please Read Carefully)
- SANC Registration: Must be a fully qualified EN or RN with an up-to-date, active South African Nursing Council registration.
- NOT A TRAINING FACILITY: We cannot accommodate or accept applications from Auxiliary Nurses, Caregivers, or Student Nurses.
- Language Requirement: The position requires a candidate who is highly proficient in both English and Afrikaans to effectively communicate with our specific patient demographic.
- Locality: This position is ideally suited for candidates currently living in Pretoria North or surrounding local areas. Due to the logistical risks of long-distance commuting and relocation, out-of-town candidates will only be considered if they are willing to perform a short-term locum trial first.
Key Duties & Clinical Responsibilities
Under the guidance and supervision of our resident doctors, you will manage:
- Clinical Procedures: Pap smears, swabs, injections, ear syringing, phlebotomy (drawing blood), IV infusions, and advanced wound care.
- Diagnostic Testing: Resting & Stress ECGs, lung function tests, and rapid diagnostics (Blood Glucose, Cholesterol, Lipids, Hb, Pregnancy, Urine Dipstix).
- Doctor Assistance: Administering local anaesthetics and assisting GPs with minor surgical procedures and treatment in the treatment rooms.
- Injury & Emergency Management: Assisting with the internal treatment of lacerations and uncomplicated fractures. Managing and stabilizing acute medical emergencies (e.g., suspected heart attacks, strokes, or severe allergic reactions) until emergency medical services arrive.
- Practice Admin & Tech: Stock control, medical waste management, and keeping meticulous patient records on the practice billing system (GoodX experience is a major advantage).
What We Offer
- Basic Conditions of Employment Act (BCEA) leave structure (15 days annual leave).
- Structured monthly shift rosters capping work at 195 hours per month.
- No night shifts.
- Overtime paid for public holiday shifts; no other overtime is expected or required.
- Freedom of Choice: We respect financial independence and do not force staff to subscribe to mandatory in-house pension or medical aid schemes.
How to Apply (Strict Instructions)
If you meet all the minimum requirements above, please email your updated CV directly to Chantelle Botes at:
📧 jobs@pretoriamedical.co.za
- Email Subject Line Format: Your Name - [Enrolled Nurse OR Registered Nurse Application]
- Please note: Applications that do not meet the minimum SANC registration, language, or location requirements will not be processed.