Dialysis Nurse

Job Summary:

The Dialysis Staff Nurse is responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients

undergoing dialysis treatment. This includes pre-, intra-, and post-dialysis patient care,

monitoring clinical parameters, ensuring adherence to dialysis protocols, and maintaining all

quality and safety standards as per NABH and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare patients for dialysis treatment and assess their physical and emotional

readiness.

• Monitor and record vital signs before, during, and after dialysis.

• Initiate and terminate dialysis procedures under supervision of the nephrologist /

dialysis in-charge.

• Administer prescribed medications, anticoagulants, and fluids as per protocol.

• Observe patients during treatment to identify any complications and take appropriate

action.

• Provide post-dialysis care and guidance to patients regarding diet, hygiene, and fluid

management.

• Follow strict infection control and biomedical waste management practices.

• Coordinate with the nephrologist, dialysis technicians, and support staff for smooth

unit functioning.

• Communicate effectively with patients and their families, providing reassurance and

education.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• GNM / B.Sc. Nursing from a recognized institution.

• Registered with State Nursing Council (mandatory).

• 13 years of experience in dialysis or critical care nursing preferred (freshers with

internship experience may also apply).

• Knowledge of NABH standards and documentation processes

• Basic computer literacy (MS Office, EMR systems)

Key Skills:

• Technical expertise in dialysis equipment handling

• Team-oriented, disciplined, and detail-focused.

• Patient care and monitoring

• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and efficiently.

• Documentation and reporting

Work Conditions:

• Hospital/centre-based role with rotational shifts.

• Exposure to patients with critical health conditions.

• Adherence to strict hygiene and safety protocols.