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Professional Nurse - Specialty Scrub

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Johannesburg, Gauteng

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time

Full Job Description

We are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Professional Nurse – Speciality Scrub to join a theatre team based in Johannesburg.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality perioperative nursing care, ensuring the effective preparation of theatre equipment and instruments, maintaining sterile technique throughout procedures, and supporting positive patient outcomes in line with professional and institutional standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Preoperative Preparation

Collaborate with the surgical team to prepare theatre equipment and anaesthetic machines according to the planned procedure
Verify the availability and sterility of surgical instruments, packs, and consumables
Prepare patients for surgery, ensuring correct identification, surgical site verification, and completion of pre-operative checks

Intraoperative Responsibilities

Function independently as a scrub nurse during a variety of surgical procedures
Maintain a sterile field and ensure strict adherence to aseptic technique
Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and theatre team to support efficient workflow
Perform instrument, swab, and needle counts in accordance with hospital policy
Monitor the patient condition and surgical field during procedures

Postoperative Support

Assist with wound closure preparation, dressings, and disposal of medical waste
Ensure safe patient transfer to recovery with accurate handover to the recovery nurse
Decontaminate and prepare instruments for sterilisation after procedures

Quality, Risk & Compliance

Comply with infection prevention, occupational health and safety, and hospital quality standards
Participate in incident reporting, audits, and root cause analysis processes
Maintain accurate nursing records in line with legal and professional requirements

Professional Development & Team Support

Participate in continuous professional development and required training
Mentor junior staff and support orientation and skills development within the theatre environment
Contribute to departmental meetings, case reviews, and quality improvement initiatives

Minimum Qualifications & Experience:

Degree or Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery
Post-Basic Qualification in Operating Theatre Nursing Science
Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Professional Nurse and Operating Theatre Nurse
Minimum 3–9 years’ experience in a theatre environment
Proven ability to function independently in the scrub role
Strong knowledge of infection prevention, aseptic technique, and theatre protocols
Excellent communication, teamwork, clinical judgement, and documentation skills

Advantageous:

Experience across multiple surgical disciplines including General Surgery, Orthopaedics, ENT, Paediatric Surgery, Cardiovascular, and Neurosurgery
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification
Experience mentoring junior staff and contributing to quality improvement initiatives

If you meet the above requirements, and have the relevant experience, please apply by submitting your CV.

Work Location: In person

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