Registered Nurse/Independent Clinical Technologist

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• Degree in Nursing or BTech in Clinical Technology.
• Registered with the South African Nursing Council (SANC) as a Registered Nurse/Midwife or
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Clinical Technologist (Independent Practice).

Experience

• 1â2 years' dialysis experience in a haemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis unit.
• Experience operating dialysis equipment and water treatment systems.
• Experience in the management of patients with chronic kidney disease.
• Experience in patient education and counselling.
• Knowledge and application of quality improvement and risk management principles.

Knowledge

Working knowledge of relevant healthcare legislation and professional standards, including:

• National Health Act
• Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA)
• Occupational Health and Safety legislation
• SANC/HPCSA ethical rules and scope of practice

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work within a patient-centred, multidisciplinary environment.
• Exposure to innovative renal care practices.
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
• A culture built on compassion, collaboration and clinical excellence.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Melomed Renal Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to employment equity, diversity, inclusion and fair labour practices. The Company's approved Employment Equity Plan and numerical targets will be considered during the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Employment Equity Act and the Group's Employment Equity Strategy.  Applications from suitably qualified persons with disabilities are encouraged. Reasonable accommodation will be considered throughout the recruitment and employment process where reasonably practicable.

Important Information

• Appropriate pre-employment screening, including reference checks, may be conducted with current and previous employers. For internal applicants, reference checks may be conducted with current and previous line managers.
• Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation are encouraged to notify the Company during the recruitment process.
• By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal information for recruitment purposes in accordance with POPIA and applicable legislation.
• Unsuccessful applicants' personal information will be retained for six (6) months following the conclusion of the recruitment process, after which it will be securely destroyed or anonymised unless otherwise required by law or requested by the applicant.

If you have not been contacted within two (2) weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.