Registered Nurse
Core
Deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based acute dialysis care to patients in critical care units, high care units, and general wards.
Role type
Acute Dialysis Practitioner (Registered Nurse)
Builds
Renal replacement therapy services in hospital settings
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Acute dialysis care, CRRT, SLED, dialysis equipment operation, infection prevention, clinical governance, multidisciplinary team collaboration, emergency care, independent clinical judgement
Preferred skills
ICU/Critical Care experience, Post Basic Diploma in Nephrology Nursing, experience managing dialysis equipment outside a dialysis unit
Technologies
CRRT machines, SLED machines, dialysis equipment
Responsibilities
Provide renal replacement therapy in critical care, high care, and general ward settings; ensure safe operation of dialysis equipment; maintain clinical governance and infection prevention standards; coordinate care across multiple hospital environments; respond to urgent and unplanned patient treatment requirements.