Registered Nurse
Core
Providing holistic and technical nursing care to patients with chronic or acute kidney disease in a renal dialysis unit.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Renal Dialysis)
Builds
Dialysis treatment plans and care delivery for patients with kidney disease
Domain
Healthcare / Nephrology / Dialysis Services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
NMC registration, renal dialysis nursing competencies, patient assessment, care plan development and evaluation, autonomous clinical decision-making
Preferred skills
NHS experience, private care sector experience, learning disability or mental health nursing background
Technologies
Haemodialysis machines, dialysis equipment
Responsibilities
Assess care needs of dialysis patients, implement and evaluate care plans, work autonomously at a 1:3 patient ratio, operate haemodialysis stations
Seniority
Staff Nurse, clinical practitioner