Registered Nurse / Independent Clinical Technologist

About the role

The Dialysis Practitioner provides safe, high‑quality, evidence‑based dialysis care to patients with chronic kidney disease. Working within a multidisciplinary team, the role focuses on person‑centred treatment, patient education and continuous quality improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver haemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis treatments in accordance with clinical guidelines.
• Operate and maintain dialysis equipment and water treatment systems.
• Educate patients and families on self‑management, treatment options and lifestyle adjustments.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement projects and monitor patient outcomes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant healthcare legislation and professional standards.

Required profile

• Degree in Nursing or BTech in Clinical Technology.
• Registered with SANC as a Nurse/Midwife or with HPCSA as an Independent Clinical Technologist.
• 1‑2 years of experience in a haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis unit.
• Knowledge of South African health legislation (National Health Act, POPIA, OHS, SANC/HPCSA rules).

Required skills

• Dialysis equipment operation
• Water treatment system operation
• Haemodialysis
• Peritoneal dialysis
• Patient education and counselling
• Quality improvement methodologies
• Risk management principles

What we offer

• Patient‑centred, multidisciplinary work environment.
• Exposure to innovative renal care practices.
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
• A culture built on compassion, collaboration and clinical excellence.
• Equal opportunity employment with commitment to diversity and inclusion.