Walk-in || Dialysis Staff Nurse

Staff Nurse Dialysis: Job Description

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and operate dialysis machines.
• Assess patients before, during, and after dialysis.
• Monitor vital signs, blood pressure, and fluid removal.
• Perform cannulation and manage vascular access, such as AV fistulas and grafts.
• Maintain strict infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Administer prescribed medications and heparin as ordered.
• Recognize and manage complications, such as hypotension, cramps, and bleeding.
• Document dialysis treatment and patient progress.
• Educate patients about fluid restriction, diet, and medication adherence.