Enrolled Nurse

South African National Blood Service; Pietermaritzburg; On-site; ZAR 330,869 - 404,396; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Pietermaritzburg is seeking an enrolled nurse for the donor collections department. The role involves ensuring safe blood collection a professional manner, assisting in clinic operations, and maintaining donor care standards. Candidates must be a registered enrolled nurse with a current SANC registration and hold a Code 8 driver's license. This permanent position requires physical stamina and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• Registered Enrolled Nurse with current SANC registration.
• Ability to handle physical demands, including carrying loads and being on feet for extended periods.
• Customer service skills necessary for donor interactions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in efficient clinic preparation and closure to achieve blood collection targets.
• Ensure donor registration is conducted professionally and accurately.
• Undertake basic physical assessments to determine donor suitability.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Customer service orientation

Planning and organising

Education

Registered Enrolled Nurse

Current CPR certificate

Tools

Code 8 Drivers license

Job description

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: KZN Midlands Mobile 3

Remuneration: R 367,633.00

EE position: Yes

Introduction

An opportunity has become available for an enrolled nurse in the donor collections department. The Incumbent will be responsible for the collection of sufficient, safe, quality / low risk blood according to relevant SOPs

Key Performance Areas

• Assists in efficient clinic preparation and closure to achieve blood collection targets.
• Ensures that donor registration is undertaken professionally, accurately, promptly and in a friendly manner.
• Undertakes Basic Physical Check/ Assessment to correctly assess donor suitability for Donations.
• Ensure that Phlebotomy procedures are undertaken professionally according to Standard Operating Procedures and in a friendly manner.
• General Administrative Duties.
• Ensures that Clinics are supervised professionally and according to Standard Operating Procedures.

Job Specific Requirements

• Works under supervision (direct or indirect) of Clinic Supervisor, or designated deputy.
• Incumbent may be required to drive a company vehicle from time to time as per operational requirements.
• May be required to travel with overnight stays
• Must be prepared to work overtime, weekends and variable hours within prescribed limits and conditions
• The incumbent will be required to be on his/her feet for lengthy period, to carry loads of up to 14kg and assist with loading and off-loading vehicles and able to climb stairs within reason.

Analytical thinking and attention to detail
Customer Service orientation
Planning, organising and monitoring

• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Customer Service orientation
• Planning, organising and monitoring

Qualifications

• Registered Enrolled Nurse
• Code 8 Drivers license
• Current registration with SANC.
• Current CPR certificate - training will be provided by SANBS if incumbent is not in possession of current certificate. To be renewed as required