Assess patient's pre-dialysis condition (vital signs, weight, vascular access site, laboratory values).
Prepare and prime dialysis machines, dialyzers, and necessary consumables before each session.
Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis sessions as per protocol.
Monitor patient status (BP, HR, symptoms) throughout the procedure and respond to complications (hypotension, cramps, bleeding, etc.).
Administer prescribed medications (e.g., heparin, erythropoietin, iron supplements) during dialysis.
Provide post-dialysis care, including vital sign assessment and vascular access site management.
Assist in peritoneal dialysis procedures and patient training when required.
Coordination & Communication
Work closely with nephrologists, dialysis technicians, and dieticians to deliver holistic patient care.
Educate patients and families about dialysis procedures, diet, fluid restrictions, and access care.
Coordinate with laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy for investigations and treatment support.
Collaborates with interdepartmental teams to provide quality patient care.
Report abnormal findings and patient concerns promptly to the nephrologist or medical team.
Documentation & Administration
Maintain accurate dialysis records: pre/post vital signs, machine parameters,
medications, and patient responses.
Record incidents, adverse events, and interventions accurately.
Ensure proper handover between shifts with complete patient information.
Raise requisitions for dialysis consumables and medications in time.
Safety & Quality
Ensure infection prevention practices during vascular access cannulation and dialysis sessions.
Maintain strict aseptic technique for central venous catheters, AV fistulas, and grafts.
Monitor and ensure proper functioning of dialysis machines and water treatment systems.
Report and escalate equipment malfunctions or safety hazards.
Adhere to hospital and national standards for dialysis care.
Education & Teamwork
Provide guidance to patients on self-care and long-term vascular access maintenance.
Mentor junior staff and students in dialysis nursing skills.
Participate in continuous education, workshops, and certification programs in nephrology/dialysis nursing.
Contribute to quality improvement programs, audits, and infection control committees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ?13,092.19 - ?24,261.68 per month
Work Location: In person
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