Staff Nurse (Dialysis)

AGP PROFILERS PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 45,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

AGP Profilers Pte. Ltd. in Singapore is seeking nurses with dialysis/renal care experience to support a private dialysis centre network.

The role focuses on delivering dialysis-related nursing services to End-Stage Renal Disease patients, monitoring patients, starting and terminating dialysis, and documenting care.

Registration with the Singapore Nursing Board and BCLS certification are required; dialysis experience is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Registration with Singapore Nursing Board (SNB) is required.
• Valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
• Dialysis nursing experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Take and monitor vital signs and manage dialysis procedures.
• Document all nursing activities and laboratory orders.
• Educate patients on pre- and post-dialysis care and safety.
• Coordinate with physicians and care teams.

Skills

Dialysis nursing

Patient care

Vital signs

Documentation

Team collaboration

Emergency communication

Education

Registered Nurse (SNB)

Job description

We are seeking to hire nurses with Dialysis/ Renal care experience for our client that runs a chain of private dialysis centres in Singapore.

This position is responsible for the delivery of all dialysis related nursing services for End-Stage Renal Disease patients.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises and performs direct patient care including but not limited to taking and monitoring vital signs, initiation and termination of dialysis, documentation, physical assessment of patients and patient treatments, taking and transcription of physician's orders, drawing and documentation of ordered laboratory work
• Notes signs of trauma, patients' general physical and mental condition, review dialysis orders, documents observations in patient medical records
• Analyses patient assessments, laboratory data and, when concerns are noted, brings issues to the attention of the physician
• Communicates all emergencies, patient life-threatening complications and related incidents to supervisor.
• Assesses patient and family learning readiness and provides appropriate information on renal disease, prescribed dialysis treatment, and medical regimen and its impact on the patient's state of health and well-being
• Provides dialysis therapy, including but not limited to formulating dialysis plan per physician orders, weight and rate of ultrafiltration, verifying safety measures are in place and complied with, administering medications or other appropriate treatments, discontinuing dialysis according to established procedure, documenting all activity appropriately
• Instructs patients on pre- and post-dialysis care
• Administers patient quality care in a considerate, respectful manner
• Participates in the development and implementation of the patient's short- and long-term plan of care and monthly progress note

Requirements

• Registration with Singapore Nursing Board is a must
• Valid Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Experience in dialysis nursing is an advantage