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 t...