• Application Deadline: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Dialysis Registered Nurse


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Ikeja


• Job Field Medical / Healthcare 
  

Job Description

• We are seeking for compationate, dedicated and experienced Dialysis Nurse to provide quality care to patients in need of dialysis treatment.


• Ultimately, an exceptional dialysis nurse should have an excellent bedside manner, and demonstrate outstanding communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Checking and recording patients’ vitals before, during, and after dialysis treatment.


• Ensuring that hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis treatments are administered to patients correctly.


• Monitoring patients during dialysis treatment to identify any adverse reactions.


• Preparing and updating nursing care plans.


• Promptly notifying the appropriate medical practitioner of any problems that occur during dialysis treatments.


• Working with the dialysis technicians to ensure that dialysis machines and equipment are set up correctly.


• Teaching patients and their family members how to operate home dialysis machines should they decide on home dialysis therapy.


• Educating patients on dialysis treatment options, kidney disease management, as well as suitable nutrition and exercise regimens.

Requirements

• B.Sc or RN Degree in Nursing.


• State license to practice nursing.


• Certification through the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) is advantageous.


• Proven experience working as a dialysis nurse.


• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and observation skills.


• The ability to operate dialysis machines.


• The ability to remain calm in stressful situations.


• Patient and compassionate.