Introduction

South African National Blood Service has an opportunity for a Registered Enrolled Nurse in the blood collection department.

Primary Purpose of the job:

To assess the acceptability of a donor according to a set protocol and perform all the procedures including Whole Blood, Whole Blood Autologous/Designate, Double Red Cell and Apheresis Platelet collections according to Standard Operating Procedures. In addition, ensure collection targets are achieved. These functions are performed routinely.

Key Responsibilities Assists in efficient clinic preparation and closure to achieve blood collection targets. Ensures that donor registration is undertaken professionally, accurately, promptly and in a friendly manner. Undertakes Basic Physical Check/Assessment to correctly assess donor suitability for Donations. Ensure that phlebotomy procedures are undertaken professionally according to Standard Operating Procedures and in a friendly manner. General Administ...