Home Dialysis Specialist Nurse – Flexible & Training

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board; Rhyl; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Training opportunities

Flexible working

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Glan Clwyd Hospital in Wales is seeking a Home Therapies Specialist Nurse to lead home haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care. You will train, educate and supervise patients, and manage a caseload with specialist assessments and clinical monitoring both in the Renal Unit and at patients’ homes.

You will work within a motivated renal team, supported by joint consultant nephrologist and nurse-led clinics, to ensure safe, effective treatment delivery and patient-centred care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with valid NMC registration.

Responsibilities

• Assessing and monitoring patients' fluid status and overall clinical condition.
• Evaluating dialysis adequacy and treatment effectiveness.
• Monitoring dialysis access, dialysis techniques and adherence to treatment plans.
• Supporting patients' physical, emotional and psychological wellbeing while adapting to dialysis at home.
• Overseeing dialysis equipment and treatment.
• Monitoring blood results and haemodialysis water quality.
• Working collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team to optimise patient outcomes and promote independence.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient monitoring

Home dialysis

Team collaboration

Job description

Glan Clwyd Hospital in Wales is seeking a Home Therapies Specialist Nurse to lead home haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care. You will train, educate and supervise patients, and manage a caseload with specialist assessments and clinical monitoring both in the Renal Unit and at patients’ homes.

You will work within a motivated renal team, supported by joint consultant nephrologist and nurse-led clinics, to ensure safe, effective treatment delivery and patient-centred care.