Registered Nurse - Home Dialysis

NMC; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Dubai is seeking a qualified professional to oversee dialysis treatments and provide patient care. Responsibilities include managing bloodlines, recording vital signs, and educating patients on treatment protocols. The role demands communication skills to facilitate coordination between patients and medical teams, ensuring quality care through effective oversight of dialysis technicians. Candidates must have experience in dialysis procedures and be committed to ongoing quality improvement.

Responsibilities

• Primes dialyzer and bloodlines.
• Records patients’ medical information and vital signs.
• Oversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish.
• Cannulates accesses.
• Cleans and dresses permanent and temporary catheters.
• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients.
• Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies medical team.
• Secures blood works.
• Teaches patients about post-treatment care.
• Maintains medical inventory.
• Provides pre and post procedure care.
• Conducts home visit assessments for hemodialysis.
• Follows Nephrologist orders.
• Conducts patient assessments when indicated.
• Recommends treatment changes based on patient needs.
• Facilitates communication between patients and training team.
• Provides oversight to dialysis technicians.
• Participates in quality improvement activities.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Primes dialyzer and bloodlines.

• Records patients’ medical information and vital signs.

• Oversees the dialysis treatment from start to finish.

• Cannulates accesses.

• Cleans and dresses permanent and temporary catheters.

• Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients and interprets and records information.

• Identifies irregular dialysis reactions and notifies appropriate medical team members.

• Secures blood works.

• 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, if needed.

• Maintains medical inventory.

• Provides pre and post procedure care to patients.

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

• Conducting home visit assessment for home hemodialysis admission.

• Following Nephrologist orders.

• Conducting assessment of a patient when indicated.

• Recommending changes in the treatment based on the current needs of patient.

• Facilitating Communication between the patient and family on one side and the training team on the other.

• Cooperate with and provide oversight and directions to the dialysis technicians.

• Participating in continuous quality improvement activities.