Nurse

Job Title: NurseLocation: Cape Town, Western CapeShift-based role with possible weekend and public holiday duties About the Client: This healthcare organisation provides premium diagnostic and early screening services in a highly guest-centric environment. Their mission is to offer accessible and high-quality preventative healthcare using advanced technology, while ensuring compassionate, personalised care. With a hospitality-inspired approach, the facility combines technical precision with warm, respectful service delivery for each guest. Role Summary: The Nurse plays a vital clinical role within a diagnostic screening centre, ensuring safe, accurate procedures while maintaining high levels of patient comfort and confidentiality. This includes conducting colposcopies, performing diagnostic assessments, managing samples, and working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to deliver seamless, guest-focused care. Key Responsibilities: Provide compassionate care during all guest interactions, especially during screenings Independently perform colposcopies, including pelvic exams and sample collection Conduct clinical procedures such as ECGs, EEGs, BIA, and blood pressure monitoring Perform venipuncture and manage blood samples with proper labelling and safety Ensure strict patient confidentiality under POPIA regulations Follow infection prevention protocols during all procedures Respond to clinical emergencies calmly and effectively, escalating when required Maintain and troubleshoot medical equipment (colposcopes, EEG, BIA devices) Accurately document all procedures, results, and clinical interactions Collaborate with clinicians, guest support teams, and diagnostic staff for coordinated care Core Competencies: Guest-centric approach with empathy and professionalism Strong clinical competence in colposcopy and other screening procedures High attention to detail and precision in data and procedural accuracy Adaptability in a fast-paced, patient-facing setting Cultural sensitivity and respect in diverse clinical interactions Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team Qualifications Required: Diploma in Nursing (General, Community Health, and Midwifery) or Bachelor of Nursing (B.Cur or equivalent) Active SANC registration Certificate in Colposcopy (SASOG or equivalent accredited provider) preferred Advanced Diploma in Midwifery or training in reproductive health advantageous Experience: 2-3 years of clinical nursing experience, ideally in womens health or diagnostics Prior exposure to colposcopy or reproductive health settings advantageous Experience working with sensitive procedures and clinical documentation Technical Skills: Proficiency in performing colposcopies, specimen collection, and pelvic exams Familiarity with colposcope operation, including calibration and maintenance Strong infection control practices and patient assessment ability Confidence handling patient symptoms and history for screening preparation Regulatory & Compliance Requirements: SANC registration and adherence to the Code of Ethics and Professional Practice Standards POPIA compliance in all data handling Compliance with national infection prevention frameworks and facility protocols CPD participation to maintain clinical registration and skill currency Working Conditions: Shift work including weekends and public holidays as per guest schedule demands Extended periods of standing, interacting with guests, and using specialised equipment Exposure to medical emergencies requiring calm, clinical responsiveness Strict uniform and hygiene standards required at all times Proposed Salary Structure: Entry-Level (3-5 years of experience, including 1-2 years in colposcopy):R32,000 - R38,000 per month (R384,000 R456,000 per year) #J-18808-Ljbffr