Mediclinic Constantiaberg | Cape Town | South Africa
Closing date: 31/10/2024
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Lerato Khati
Reference number: 55220
Workplace Type: On-site
Permanent
Please note if you are an internal employee on a fixed term contract please apply using an external candidate profile and not your employee profile. MAIN PURPOSE OF JOBTo draw blood, or other samples/specimens, from patients for various testing purposes in accordance with professional standards and regulatory requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREASPerform a variety of routine and complex blood and specimen collecting procedures in line with professional standards and regulatory requirements to ensure safe patient care.Conduct pre-and post-test counselling to patients and family members, to explain blood draw procedures and answer any questions about the process.Identify, prevent and report risks to ensure patient safety and follow all health and safety protocols and procedures to maintain a sterile work area.Perform administrative tasks to ensure correct and accurate recording and processing of patient and clinical information.Ensure that all utilised stock is accurately recorded and charged.Build and maintain collaborative working relationships, as part of the multi-disciplinary team within the EC Unit.REQUIRED EDUCATIONESSENTIAL EDUCATION Registered/Enrolled Nurse, or
Certificate in Phlebotomy Techniques.REQUIRED EXPERIENCEESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE At least 1 - 2 years' experience after nursing/phlebotomy qualification.REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGERelevant statutory and regulatory requirements, clinical policies and procedures.Patient counselling skills.Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) protocols.Health and Safety principles.Patient experience principles and related best practice.Basic life support trained.Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office).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 profile. Become 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.
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