Registered Nurse / Clinical Technologist – Dialysis Practitioner

About the role

National Renal Care is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse or Clinical Technologist to join its multidisciplinary dialysis team in Akasia. The role focuses on delivering safe, evidence‑based, person‑centred dialysis care while supporting patients with chronic kidney disease to achieve their health goals.

Key responsibilities

• Provide haemodialysis and/or peritoneal dialysis treatments in accordance with clinical protocols.
• Operate and maintain dialysis machines and water treatment systems.
• Educate and counsel patients on self‑management, lifestyle, and treatment options.
• Collaborate with physicians, dietitians, and other team members to coordinate comprehensive care.
• Apply quality improvement and risk management principles to enhance patient safety.

Required profile

• Degree in Nursing or BTech in Clinical Technology.
• Registration with SANC as a Registered Nurse/Midwife or with HPCSA as a Clinical Technologist (independent practice).
• 1‑2 years of dialysis experience in a haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis unit.
• Knowledge of relevant South African health legislation and professional standards.

Required skills

• Dialysis equipment operation
• Water treatment system operation

What we offer

• Patient‑centred, multidisciplinary work environment.
• Exposure to innovative renal care practices.
• Ongoing professional development and learning opportunities.
• Culture built on compassion, collaboration, and clinical excellence.