A vacancy exists for a Registered Nurse in our Renal Dialysis Unit at Rosepark Hospital in Bloemfontein, reporting to the Unit Manager.

This unit is offering a full range of life-supporting treatments used in the management of renal failure.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of quality patient care.

Be part of professional team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality in healthcare in a high-tech environment.

Critical Outputs
Conduct basic renal duties as allocated by the Unit Manager
Assist the unit to meet the requirements of quality patient care.
Exercise timeous and accurate report writing.
Accurate charging for the utilization of renal consumables.
Assessment of patient’s Dry weight and dialysis prescription.
Ensure all dialysis procedures are carried out using clean techniques and within Life Healthcare guidelines.
Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislatives, policies and procedures of the Hospital and Life Healthcare.
Knowledge into renal water treatment systems (reverse osmosis).
Understand the importance of dialysis machine and R.O disinfections and water testing.
Assist with patient education – renal dietary support, chronic medication and basic social support (liaise and arrange professional social support whenever necessary).
Knowledge and experience into both chronic and acute dialysis treatments (HD, CRRT, Plasmapheresis, Peritoneal dialysis).
Maintaining and managing an environment in which excellent patient care is rendered.

Requirements

Applicants need to have a valid SANC registration.
2 years’ experience of Renal dialysis
Proven to have work in Chronic and acute environment of at least 2 years is
Be willing to fulfill a role in the unit according to the flexi hour’s system and be able to work night and day duty.
Understanding of the private healthcare industry, its challenges and role players.
Computer proficiency
Must be able to work under pressure in a continuously changing environment

Competencies

Competencies required are good people management skills
An ability to work with as a part of a team calmly
Must have strong clinical ability
Leadership and performance orientation.
Good organizational and management skills are essential as well as teamwork and strong customer orientation.

Please send your resume/CV