Nurse/Phlebotomy Nurse
Type: Full-time, on-site (shifts) Location: Maadi Job purpose Draw blood and collect samples safely and correctly, with patient comfort, correct identification, and sample integrity as the priority. Key responsibilities
- Verify patient identity against the request before every draw.
- Perform venipuncture and capillary sampling for all age groups; collect other specimen types per protocol.
- Label and handle samples correctly (right tube, order of draw, mixing, temperature) and log collection time.
- Prepare and maintain the collection room, trolley, and consumables
- Accurately update and report inventory
- Follow infection control and biosafety: PPE, hand hygiene, safe sharps disposal into the correct red/black bins.
- Manage patient reactions (fainting, hematoma) with first-line response.
- Route samples to the correct lab section with complete documentation.
Qualifications & requirements
- Nursing diploma or bachelor's degree (Technical Institute of Nursing or Faculty of Nursing).
- Valid nursing practice license.
- Proven venipuncture skill, including pediatric and difficult draws.
- Infection-control knowledge; Hepatitis B vaccinated.
- Patient-friendly manner and steady under pressure.