Dialysis Nurse at Silver Cross Healthcare and Diagnostics Centre


Posted on: Thu 13-06-2024

Silver Cross Healthcare & Diagnostics is dedicated to improving health outcomes, providing hope, encouragement, empathy, and compassion to our patients through the wealth of expertise within our team of highly knowledgeable and experienced clinicians and healthcare experts

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Dialysis Nurse

Location: Nigeria

Employment Type: Full Time

Key Responsibilities

  • Patient Care: Administer dialysis treatments to patients as prescribed, monitor their condition during treatment, and address any complications that may arise.
  • Assessment and Monitoring: Conduct pre-treatment assessments, including vital signs and physical examinations, and monitor patients' responses to dialysis treatments.
  • Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about dialysis procedures, care plans, and lifestyle modifications necessary for optimal health outcomes.
  • Equipment Handling: Operate dialysis machines and other related equipment, ensuring they are properly maintained and functioning correctly.
  • Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment data, observations, and any changes in patient condition.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with nephrologists, dietitians, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized patient care plans.
  • Emergency Response: Provide immediate care and intervention in case of adverse reactions or emergencies during dialysis sessions.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited institution.
  • Licensure: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in Nigeria.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dialysis Nurse or in a related field.

Skills:

  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of dialysis procedures and equipment.
  • Excellent patient care and communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.

Working Conditions:

Environment: Clinical setting, primarily working in dialysis centres.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Application Letter to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.