Staff Nurse
Core
Deliver life-sustaining hemodialysis treatments to patients with chronic kidney disease in a clinical setting.
Role type
Staff Nurse (Hemodialysis)
Builds
Safe, supportive dialysis therapy environment for patients with chronic kidney disease
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Dialysis
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Hemodialysis treatment administration, Clinical patient assessment, Blood test result analysis, Patient education on diet and fluid management, Water treatment system monitoring, Medical record documentation, Quality incident reporting
Preferred skills
Advanced hemodialysis training, Renal nurse experience
Technologies
TDMS, EuClid Clinical Information system
Responsibilities
Participate in planning, delivery, and evaluation of patient care within the hemodialysis clinical setting; Undertake clinical/patient assessments pre, during, and post dialysis treatment; Review blood test results and report abnormalities to the Medical Director; Educate patients on diet, fluid, medications, and blood pressure management; Monitor the water treatment system and fluid for safe dialysis therapies; Maintain accurate patient information in medical records; Actively participate in the quality improvement process by reporting incidents and hazards.