4 x Registered General Nurse

Job Description

REPORTING TO: MOBILE TEAM LEADER
DURATION: FIVE-YEAR FIXED TERM CONTRACT
LOCATION: MUTARE (1), GWERU (1), HARARE (2)

Key Result Areas

• Performing venesection on blood donors.
• Collecting samples for laboratory tests.
• Performing plasma exchange procedures.
• Compiling periodic (daily, weekly and monthly or as needed) sectional reports for decision making.
• Ordering consumables.
• Inducting and capacitating staff.
• Validating and verifying equipment.
• Checking the integrity of blood bags.
• Reporting vehicle/equipment faults/breakdowns.
• Counselling blood donors (pre and post donation) referring complex cases for further management.
• Bleeding clients for paternity test samples.
• Inducting Peer Promoters on the blood donation process.
• Performing apheresis donation procedures.
• Conducting blood donation process talks at the collection site.
• Conducting pre-donation screening according to set procedures.
• Verifying donor identity before bleeding, recording donor information and correct allocation and labelling of blood donation bags.
• Giving appropriate donor care after bleeding, issuing of donor incentives and newsletters (Thank-you letters).
• Identifying and managing all adverse reactions on blood donors.

Person Specification

• Degree /Diploma in Nursing.
• A qualification in Counselling.
• Valid practicing certificate.
• Have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position.

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should email their application letters stating preferred branch, certified academic and professional certificates and CVs to: [email protected] addressed to:

The Human Capital Officer
National Blood Service Zimbabwe
P O Box A101, Avondale
HARARE

Not later than 1600hrs on Monday 19 June 2023

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted