Registered Nurse/Clinical Technologist

About the company

As a total solution provider of medical devices and pharmaceutical packaging, Nipro is continuously committed to improving patient outcomes and quality of life. We are part of a large global network headed by Nipro Corporation Japan, an industry-leading healthcare company with over 38,000 employees worldwide. Our Nipro Medical and Universal Renal Care (URC) South Africa offices, have a large geographical footprint across the country (Gauteng, KwaZulu Natal, Limpopo, North-West, Eastern Cape, Mpumalanga, Free State, Northern Cape) and we are home to Nipro Medical EMEA.

For Universal Renal Care South Africa, we are looking for a Registered Nurse/ Clinical Technologist who will provide quality care to patients in need of dialysis. Collaborate as a team to ensure effective patient care delivery and achievement of desired patient outcomes.

About the role:

This is a full-time, on-site Registered Nurse/Clinical Technologist role based in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape. The Registered Nurse will provide safe, effective, and compassionate dialysis care, including preparation and monitoring of patients undergoing haemodialysis, haemodiafiltration, and/or peritoneal dialysis.

How you will contribute:

• Assessing patient needs
• Developing and implementing nursing care plans
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed,
• Monitoring vital signs and dialysis parameters.
• Educate patients and families on renal conditions, treatment options, and self-care, while maintaining accurate clinical documentation and supporting continuity of care.
• Collaborate with nephrologists and other healthcare professionals, adhering to infection prevention and control standards, and contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the clinic.

What you bring to URC:

• National Senior Certificate (Matric)
• Registered Nurse or Clinical Technologist Qualification
• Current registration as a Professional Nurse OR Clinical Technologist with SANC/HPCSA and proof of valid practicing license.
• Previous experience in nephrology or dialysis nursing is highly beneficial; experience in acute renal care is an advantage.
• Competence in electronic medical records, basic computer literacy, and accurate clinical documentation.

Preferred Skills:

• Demonstrated clinical skills in renal nursing, including dialysis treatment preparation, patient assessment, and ongoing monitoring.
• Strong patient care, communication, and counselling abilities to support a diverse, multicultural patient population.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control, medication administration, and emergency response in a dialysis setting
• Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams and maintain professional, ethical practice aligned with organisational values.
• Willingness to work scheduled shifts, demonstrate accountability, and participate in ongoing training and development.

Why you should apply?

• Join a growing and reputable Renal company
• Be part of a collaborative and high-performing team.
• Enjoy opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Work in an environment that values innovation, diversity, and employee well-being.

Closing date: Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to apply by forwarding a comprehensive CV to [email protected] by 14 July 2026.

NIPRO delivers on its purpose to help all people Live Longer. Live Better.

Our purpose is grounded in care, respect, and a deep commitment to the well-being of every life we touch—patients, partners, and team members. We believe that every colleague at NIPRO plays a vital role in our mission: to push innovation forward, improve patient outcomes, and make world-class healthcare accessible to all.

Respect is active and essential at NIPRO - it is our way of working, thinking, and growing together. We promote an environment where people feel safe to contribute, constructive ideas flow freely, and every person is treated with dignity.