Registered Nurse/Independent Clinical Technologist
About The Position
National Renal Care is a leading provider of comprehensive kidney disease management in South Africa. We foster a collaborative work environment where compassion, digital innovation and clinical excellence come together to deliver high-quality, person-centred care. We are seeking a qualified, goal-driven and self-motivated Dialysis Practitioner to join our multidisciplinary team. The Dialysis Practitioner delivers safe, high-quality, evidence-based, and person-centred dialysis care in accordance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards. Working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team, the practitioner promotes care coordination, shared decision-making, and patient self-management to improve patient safety, clinical outcomes, and the overall patient experience. The role supports clinical governance, quality improvement, and continuous learning by adhering to organisational policies, participating in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives, monitoring clinical and patient-reported outcomes, and applying evidence-based practice to enhance the quality, safety, and effectiveness of care across the patient journey.
Requirements
- 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).
- 1–2 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.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Delivers safe, high-quality, evidence-based, and person-centred dialysis care in accordance with professional, ethical, and regulatory standards.
- Promotes care coordination, shared decision-making, and patient self-management to improve patient safety, clinical outcomes, and the overall patient experience.
- Supports clinical governance, quality improvement, and continuous learning by adhering to organisational policies, participating in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives, monitoring clinical and patient-reported outcomes, and applying evidence-based practice to enhance the quality, safety, and effectiveness of care across the patient journey.
Benefits
- 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.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
