Nurse

In brief

**Overview** Hire Resolve is seeking a skilled and patient-focused Enrolled Nurse to join a healthcare organisation's team in Nelspruit. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient collection, identification, labelling, handling and transportation of patient specimens, while providing a professional and compassionate patient experience. **What you will do** * Confirm and verify patient identification prior to specimen collection * Verify test requests and required investigations. * Explain collection procedures clearly to patients. * Perform venepuncture and phlebotomy safely and professionally. * Collect blood and other specimens according to established procedures. * Ensure the correct specimen tubes and collection materials are used. * Take and accurately record patient vital signs. * Provide professional and compassionate patient care throughout the collection process. * Correctly identify and label all specimens. * Ensure specimen integrity is maintained throughout the collection and handling process. * Follow established specimen handling, storage and transportation procedures. * Ensure specimens are transported within the required timeframes. * Identify and report unsuitable or compromised specimens. * Adhere to procedures aimed at reducing specimen rejection rates. * Follow all infection prevention and control protocols. * Use appropriate Personal Protective Equipment PPE. * Maintain a clean, safe and professional collection environment. * Dispose of sharps and clinical waste correctly. * Report needlestick injuries, accidents and other incidents promptly. * Comply with occupational health and safety requirements. * Maintain accurate patient and specimen collection records. * Protect patient confidentiality and adhere to relevant privacy requirements. * Monitor stock and consumable levels. * Report stock shortages or equipment requirements. * Maintain collection equipment in accordance with applicable procedures. * Participate in quality assurance initiatives and maintain required standards. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * SANC registration as an Enrolled Nurse. * Recognised phlebotomy qualification and training. * Minimum of 2 years' relevant phlebotomy/venepuncture experience. * Demonstrated competency in venepuncture. * Relevant professional registration/accreditation. * Experience in a laboratory or Primary Healthcare PHC clinic environment. * Competence in taking and recording patient vital signs. * Strong patient service and communication skills. * Good attention to detail and commitment to accurate specimen collection and handling. **Who should apply** The ideal candidate will have experience working in a laboratory environment or Primary Healthcare (PHC) clinic, with strong competency in phlebotomy, venepuncture, and taking patient vital signs. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/nurse-hire-resolve Source: myjobmag

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