Job Description

Mediclinic Vergelegen Renal Services | Somerset West | South AfricaClosing date: 06/09/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Yolande Andre
Reference number: 52032
Workplace Type: On-site
PermanentPlease note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileMAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo deliver safe, comprehensive and quality patient care, with specific reference to renal disease treatment and education according to the Scope of Practice and Renal Care policies and standard procedures.KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASDeliver quality patient care in collaboration with a multi-professional teamIdentify, prevent and manage risks to ensure patient safetyFacilitate a positive patient experience by creating a conducive environmentProvide accurate and comprehensive records of all patient interventionsCreate a learning environment that builds staff competenceEnsure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately chargedREQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION: Degree / Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nephrology)DESIRED EDUCATION: NoneREQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSA with a minimum of 2 years Dialysis experienceDESIRED EXPERIENCE: Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSAREQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• Acute dialysis treatment
• Basic Life Support trained (ACLS, ATLS, PALS training for specialised wards)
• Billing procedures
• Chronic dialysis treatment
• Clinical record keeping, procedures and protocols
• Computer literacy: MS Office and Dialysis Programme
• Develop/ modify a integrated, comprehensive patient based care plan and dialysis prescription
• Dialysis machine and water purification system operation
• Infection prevention and control (IPC) protocols
• Nephrology
• Patient assessment
• Patient Experience principles
• Pharmacology
• Relevant Nephrology patient care legislation
• Risk identification
• Scientific Clinical and patient care process

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given in accordance with the Employment Equity Plan of Mediclinic Southern Africa, as well as internal applicants/employees that meet the minimum requirements.Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profileJoin our Talent CommunityBecome a part of our Talent Community and we will get in touch with you as soon as there is a relevant opening that fits your skills, interests and experience.Job Type: Allied HealthVideo Token: KDIu6uSOve4Custom Field 1: v1658243237/MCSA_job_advert_header_mbsg7o.jpg

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