Registered Enrolled Nurse

South African National Blood Service; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Gauteng is looking for a Registered Enrolled Nurse to join their blood collection department. The role involves assessing donor suitability, ensuring efficient clinic operations, and maintaining professional standards during collections. The ideal candidate must be registered with SANC, hold a current CPR certificate, and be willing to work flexible hours. This position emphasizes teamwork, customer service, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with SANC.
• Valid driver's license (code 8 or 10) required.
• Prepared to work overtime and variable hours.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and variable hours.

Responsibilities

• Assists in efficient clinic preparation and closure.
• Ensures professional donor registration.
• Conducts Basic Physical Checks for donor suitability.
• Undertakes phlebotomy procedures according to SOP.
• Performs general administrative duties.
• Supervises clinics according to SOP.
• Demonstrate analytical thinking and attention to detail.
• Provide excellent customer service and build relationships.
• Communicate effectively and work as part of a team.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Customer Service Orientation

Relationship Building

Communication

Teamwork

Professional Image

Education

Registered Enrolled Nurse

Current CPR Certificate

Job description

Introduction

South African National Blood Service has an opportunity for a Registered Enrolled Nurse in the blood collection department.

Primary Purpose of the job:

To assess the acceptability of a donor according to a set protocol and perform all the procedures including Whole Blood, Whole Blood Autologous/Designate, Double Red Cell and Apheresis Platelet collections according to Standard Operating Procedures. In addition, ensure collection targets are achieved. These functions are performed routinely.

Key Responsibilities

• 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.
• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Customer Service Orientation
• Relationship Building
• Communication
• Teamwork
• Professional Image and Visibility

Qualifications and Requirements

• Registered Enrolled Nurse. Current registration with SANC.
• Current CPR Certificate to be renewed as required.
• Incumbent may be required to drive a company vehicle from time to time as per operational requirements.
• Current valid code 8 or 10 drivers license
• Must be prepared to work overtime, weekends and variable hours within the prescribed limits and conditions.
• The incumbent will be required to be on his/her feet for a lengthy period, to carry loads of up to 14kg and assist with loading and off-loading vehicles and able to climb stairs.

EEO and application notes

All applications will be considered with reference to SANBS’ Employment Equity Plan. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not be contacted within three weeks after the closing date. Further note that no advertisement may in any way make reference to or exclude anybody based on race, gender, etc.