📍 Location: Bloemfontein
Our client is seeking an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) with strong operating theatre experience to join a specialised ophthalmic surgical team. This opportunity is ideal for a scrub nurse who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced theatre environment.
Minimum RequirementsRegistered Nurse qualification (Diploma or Degree in Nursing)
Current registration with the South African Nursing Council (SANC)
Minimum of 5 years' operating theatre experience with proven competency as a Scrub Nurse
Excellent knowledge of sterile techniques and surgical instrumentation
Diploma in Operating Room Nursing Science (Theatre Technique) will be advantageous
Experience in ophthalmic surgery will be advantageous; however, experienced theatre scrub nurses willing to develop ophthalmic skills are encouraged to apply
Key ResponsibilitiesScrub for ophthalmic surgical procedures
Manage and maintain specialised surgical instruments
Ensure strict adherence to aseptic techniques and theatre protocols
Support efficient theatre operations while maintaining patient safety
Participate in an emergency on-call roster (emergency cases only)
Key CompetenciesHigh attention to detail and surgical precision
Ability to anticipate surgeons' needs during procedures
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Quality-focused with excellent organisational skills
Ability to perform effectively under pressure
IMPORTANT:Applications close 31 July 2026.
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