Dialysis Nurse

Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing. Registered with the "Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK) with a valid practicing licence.
  
• Specialized training/certification in Haemodialysis Nursing.
  
• At least 2 years' experience in a dialysis unit is an added advantage.
  
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is an added advantage.
  
• High level of professionalism, Integrity, and teamwork
  

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective haemodialysis treatment to patients.
  
• Prepare, operate, and monitor dialysis machines before, during, and after treatment
  
• Assess patients before, during, and after dialysis, documenting findings accurately.
  
• Monitor patients for complications and respond promptly to emergencies.
  
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards within the dialysis unit.
  
• Administer prescribed medications and Intravenous therapies as required.
  
• Educate patients and their families on dialysis care, treatment plans, and lifestyle modifications.
  
• Ensure proper maintenance and handling of dialysis equipment and supplies.
  
• Collaborate with nephrologists and the multidisciplinary team to provide quality patient care.