Registered Nurse - Hemodialysis

• Primes dialyzer andbloodlines.

  
  

• Records patients’ medical information and vitalsigns.

  
  

• Oversees the dialysis treatment from start tofinish.

  
  

• Cannulatesaccesses.

  
  

• Cleans and dresses permanent and temporarycatheters.

  
  

• Monitorsandadjustsspecializedequipmentusedonpatientsandinterpretsand recordsinformation.

  
  

• Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical teammembers.

  
  

• Secures bloodworks.

  
  

• Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medications, ifneeded.

  
  

• Maintains medicalinventory.

  
  

• Provides pre and post procedure care topatients.

  
  

• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignmentsetting.

  
  

• Conducting home visit assessment for home hemodialysisadmission.

  
  

• Following Nephrologistorders.

  
  

• Conducting assessment of a patient whenindicated

  
  

• Recommending changes in the treatment based on the current needs ofpatient

  
  

• FacilitatingCommunicationbetweenthepatientandfamilyononesideandthetrainingteamontheother.

  
  

• Cooperate with and provide oversight and directions to the dialysistechnicians.

  
  

• Participating in continuous quality improvementactivities.

  
  

• Primes dialyzer andbloodlines.

  
  

• Records patients’ medical information and vitalsigns.

  
  

• Oversees the dialysis treatment from start tofinish.

  
  

• Cannulatesaccesses.

  
  

• Cleans and dresses permanent and temporarycatheters.

  
  

• Monitorsandadjustsspecializedequipmentusedonpatientsandinterpretsand recordsinformation.

  
  

• Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical teammembers.

  
  

• Secures bloodworks.

  
  

• Teaches patients and significant others how to manage their illness, by explaining: post-treatment home care needs, diet/nutrition/exercise programs, self-administration of medications, ifneeded.

  
  

• Maintains medicalinventory.

  
  

• Provides pre and post procedure care topatients.

  
  

• Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignmentsetting.

  
  

• Conducting home visit assessment for home hemodialysisadmission.

  
  

• Following Nephrologistorders.

  
  

• Conducting assessment of a patient whenindicated

  
  

• Recommending changes in the treatment based on the current needs ofpatient

  
  

• FacilitatingCommunicationbetweenthepatientandfamilyononesideandthetrainingteamontheother.

  
  

• Cooperate with and provide oversight and directions to the dialysistechnicians.

  
  

• Participating in continuous quality improvementactivities.

  
  

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7. QUALIFICATION, EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

ESSENTIAL

PREFERRED

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Nursingfrom an accredited school of nursing in homecountry.

  
  

• Active Basic Life Support Training- Certified

  
  

• Critical carequalification

  
  

• Hemodialysis (Adult & Pedia) and General.

  
  

• BLS ( for adultpatients)

  
  

Experience

• 2 to 6 years working experience as HemodialysisRN

  
  

Certification and Licensure

• Current valid registration in countryof training and/or country of last employment ( LocalLicense-PRC)

  
  

• DOH-HAAD (Health Authority Abu Dhabi-UAE)Licensed

  
  

• Eligible for DHA / MOHlicensing

  
  

Job Specific Knowledge and Skills

• Homecare & Clinical Skills, Bedside Manner, Infection Control, Nursing Skills, Physiological Knowledge, Administering Medication, Medical Teamwork, Multi-tasking, Listening, Verbal Communication, Health Promotion andMaintenance.

  
  

• Englishlanguage