A specialist surgical environment in Durban is seeking an Operational Clinical Nurse Specialist to support theatre operations, provide advanced clinical guidance, and uphold best practice standards in perioperative nursing care.
Requirements:
• Registration with SANC as a Professional Nurse (NQF 7 qualification required)
• Post-basic qualification in Operating Room Nursing (essential)
• Minimum 3–5 years’ recent theatre experience, with strong exposure to scrub and circulating procedures
• In-depth knowledge of perioperative nursing standards, infection prevention protocols, and theatre safety regulations
• Proven competence in clinical decision-making, problem-solving, and managing complex theatre cases
• Strong understanding of surgical instrumentation, theatre workflows, equipment management, and aseptic techniques
• Ability to guide, mentor and support theatre staff in clinical best practice
• Sound understanding of quality assurance, auditing processes, risk management and clinical governance within the theatre environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to function independently and maintain high standards of clinical practice under pressure
If you meet the criteria for this position, send your updated CV to medical.jobs@mspmedical.co.za
For direct contact with our recruitment team, please call 011 234 6868 or visit our website at https://mspmedical.co.za/
Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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