Dialysis Staff Nurse — Patient Care & Growth

Fresenius Medical Care AG; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Medical Care AG in Singapore seeks a Patient Care professional to participate in planning, delivering and evaluating patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting. The role includes pre/during/post dialysis assessments, patient education on diet, fluids, medications and blood pressure to optimise outcomes.

You will also support safe working environments, maintain accurate medical records, monitor the water treatment system, and contribute to quality improvement through

Qualifications

• Assume responsibility for own professional competence; willingness to evaluate own nursing practice and complete annual clinical competencies assessment.
• Participate in continuing education programs to gain current knowledge of development.
• Use staff 'performance review' constructively for personal and professional development.
• Maintain a professional image among colleagues and public.
• Comply with required dress code.

Responsibilities

• Participates in the planning, delivery and evaluation of patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting.
• Undertakes clinical/patient assessments pre, during and post dialysis treatment to evaluate effectiveness of care.
• Adheres to all FMC Policies and Work Instructions related to clinical and operation management
• Reviews blood test results and reports to Medical Director of any abnormalities
• Educates patients on their diet, fluid, medications and blood pressure management to optimise their clinical outcomes
• Motivates and encourages patient’s adjustment to CHD
• Monitors the water treatment system and fluid for dialysis to ensure provision of safe, quality dialysis therapies
• Establishes an effective relationship with patients and maintains good communication with patients and relatives; and gives adequate support.
• Ensures a safe, secure and healthy working environment to staff and a comfortable, safe environment for visitors and patients as detailed in the IPC and environment policies
• Ensures all equipment is clean, safe and in good working condition; reports defects through appropriate channels
• Maintains accurate patient information in medical records, TDMS/EuClid Clinical Information system and abides by confidentiality and Privacy Policy
• Protects the rights of patients by adhering to Privacy Principles and providing an excellent standard of care
• Actively participates in the quality improvement process by reporting all incidents, hazards and opportunities for improvement
• Assumes responsibility for own professional development and participates in education and performance reviews.

Job description

Fresenius Medical Care AG in Singapore seeks a Patient Care professional to participate in planning, delivering and evaluating patient care within the haemodialysis clinical setting. The role includes pre/during/post dialysis assessments, patient education on diet, fluids, medications and blood pressure to optimise outcomes.

You will also support safe working environments, maintain accurate medical records, monitor the water treatment system, and contribute to quality improvement through