Senior Clinical Technologist

Senior Clinical Technologist

Mediclinic Panorama Renal Services | Panorama, Cape Town | South Africa
Closing date: 22/10/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Magdalena Van Der Walt
Reference number: 54901
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo deliver safe, comprehensive and quality nursing care, with specific reference to renal disease treatment and education according to the Scope of Practice and Renal Care policies and standard procedures in an acute setting in all relevant hospital and ICU wards.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASCoordinate acute renal process within the acute settingDeliver quality nursing 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 nursing interventionsCreate a learning environment that builds staff competenceEnsure that all utilised stock and equipment are accurately chargedREQUIRED EDUCATIONDegree / Diploma in Clinical Technology (Nephrology)
REQUIRED EXPERIENCERegistered Nurse with a minimum of 2-3 years post-registration experience in an acute renal environment; or Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSA with a minimum of 2-3 years Dialysis experience.
Registered Nurse with SANC with post-registration renal qualification or Clinical technologist (Nephrology) registered with the HPCSA will be advantageous.
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGEBasic Life Support trained (ACLS, ATLS, PALS training for specialised wards)Chronic dialysis treatmentComputer literacy:





MS Office and Dialysis ProgrammeDevelop/modify a nursing care plan and dialysis prescriptionDialysis machine and water purification system operationInfection prevention and control (IPC) protocolsNephrologyNursing procedures and protocolsPatient assessmentPharmacologyScientific nursing processAll 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.

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▶️ Senior Clinical Technologist
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