At a glance
- Closing date
- The listing does not give one. Employers often close early when they have enough applicants, so apply soon.
- Where
- Lagos, Nigeria
- How to apply
- Directly to the employer by email. The address is in the listing below.
The Dialysis Nurse provides specialized nursing care to patients with chronic kidney disease or acute renal failure requiring hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis: Their functions include:
Patient Care & Treatment
Prepare patients for dialysis treatment, explaining procedures and addressing concerns.
Perform pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis assessments, including vital signs, vascular access sites, and fluid balance.
Initiate, monitor, and terminate dialysis procedures safely and according to established protocols.
Administer prescribed medications and document treatments accurately.
Equipment & Safety
Set up, operate, and maintain dialysis machines, ensuring proper sterilization and calibration.
Monitor and troubleshoot dialysis equipment during treatment, reporting malfunctions promptly.
Adhere to infection control standards and hospital safety procedures.
Patient Education & Support
Educate patients and families about kidney disease management, dialysis procedures, dietary restrictions, and lifestyle modifications.
Provide emotional support and counseling to patients adjusting to long-term dialysis.
Collaboration & Communication
Work closely with nephrologists, dietitians, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
Communicate effectively with team members regarding patient status and changes in condition.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain accurate, detailed, and timely patient records.
Report adverse events, unusual occurrences, or patient concerns to the appropriate supervisor.
Quality Improvement & Compliance
Participate in quality assurance activities and continuous professional development.
Ensure compliance with hospital policies, local regulations, and best practices for dialysis care.
The candidate must have a valid and current Registered Nurse license in the country, Certified Dialysis Nurse (CDN) or Certified Nephrology Nurse (CNN) – awarded by the Nephrology Nursing Certification Commission (NNCC) for those with dialysis-specific experience teams to. BLS certification and ACLS is preferred, especially in acute care or hospital dialysis units.
Minimum qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
How to apply
Qualified Candidate should send CV and License to: recruitment@reddingtonhospital.com copy: imoleayo.arowosegbe@reddingtonhospital.com
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