senior dialysis technician

Thanal Trust; Kannur; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Thanal Trust in India is seeking a trained Dialysis Care Nurse/Technician to prepare dialysis machines, connect patients, and monitor vital signs during sessions. The role emphasizes infection control, accurate record-keeping, teamwork, and the ability to respond quickly to complications, with responsibilities spanning equipment maintenance and patient education.

Candidates with B.Sc. Nursing and dialysis knowledge are preferred, and strong communication skills are essential for interacting with

Qualifications

• B.Sc. Nursing or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures.
• Ability to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines.
• Basic patient care skills, including monitoring vital signs.
• Understanding of infection control and safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate record-keeping.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure in a team.
• Physical stamina for patient care and equipment handling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dialysis machines and equipment for treatment.
• Set up and connect patients to dialysis machines.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and response during dialysis sessions.
• Administer heparin and other prescribed medications as per protocol.
• Observe and report complications during dialysis to the nurse/doctor.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of equipment and the unit.
• Record treatment details and patient data in logs.
• Assist in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and care.
• Follow infection control and safety protocols.
• Report technical issues with dialysis machines for maintenance.

Skills

Dialysis care

Dialysis machine operation

Vital signs monitoring

Infection control

Patient data recording

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

B.Sc. Nursing

Tools

Dialysis machines

Job description

Job Description

• Prepare dialysis machines and equipment for treatment.
• Set up and connect patients to dialysis machines.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and response during dialysis sessions.
• Administer heparin and other prescribed medications as per protocol.
• Observe and report any complications during dialysis to the nurse/doctor.
• Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dialysis equipment and the unit.
• Record treatment details and patient data accurately in logs.
• Assist in patient education regarding dialysis procedures and care.
• Follow standard infection control and safety protocols.
• Report technical issues with dialysis machines for timely maintenance.

Requirements

• B.Sc. Nursing or equivalent qualification (preferred)
• Knowledge of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis procedures
• Ability to operate, monitor, and troubleshoot dialysis machines
• Basic patient care skills, including monitoring vital signs during dialysis
• Understanding of infection control and safety protocols
• Ability to maintain accurate records of treatments and patient data
• 2-5 years experience for junior roles; 2-5 years for experienced roles
• Experience in hospital or dialysis unit preferred
• Strong attention to detail and observational skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients and staff
• Ability to work under pressure and in a team-oriented environment
• Physical stamina to assist patients and handle dialysis equipment
• Commitment to patient care and adherence to ethical medical practices