Dialysis Nurse
Location: Maryland, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Clinical Department
Reports To: Head Nurse
Job Objective
- To provide high-quality, individualized, and holistic nursing care to patients undergoing dialysis treatment, ensuring patient safety, comfort, and clinical excellence in collaboration with the multidisciplinary medical team.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide professional nursing care to dialysis patients in accordance with established clinical standards and protocols.
- Manage and oversee the entire dialysis treatment process from patient admission and assessment through treatment completion and discharge.
- Monitor patients before, during, and after dialysis procedures, documenting observations and reporting abnormalities promptly.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments accurately and safely.
- Ensure strict adherence to infection prevention and control measures.
- Maintain patient safety and comfort throughout the dialysis procedure.
- Collaborate with the Head Nurse and Medical Officer in responding to medical emergencies within the dialysis center.
- Identify and escalate patient complications or adverse reactions during treatment.
- Assist in implementing emergency protocols and patient stabilization procedures when necessary.
- Maintain accurate, complete, and up-to-date patient records.
- Document treatment details, patient progress, observations, and nursing interventions in the hospital information system.
- Ensure confidentiality and security of patient information at all times.
- Coordinate and ensure accurate scheduling of dialysis sessions.
- Prepare dialysis equipment and treatment areas in accordance with operational and safety standards.
- Monitor the availability of consumables and report shortages promptly.
- Support the orientation, training, and development of newly recruited nursing staff.
- Participate in continuous professional development programs and clinical training sessions.
- Contribute to quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Head Nurse or Management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (B.NSc)
- Valid registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) as a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Minimum of two (2) years post-registration nursing experience.
- Previous experience in dialysis, nephrology, intensive care, or related specialty areas is highly preferred.
- Demonstrated competence in dialysis procedures and patient management.
- Dialysis Patient Care
- Clinical Nursing Management
- Drug Administration and Medication Management
- Patient Assessment and Monitoring
- Emergency Response and Critical Care Support
- Counseling and Patient Education
- Diagnostic and Clinical Observation Skills
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Healthcare Service Management
- Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Management
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Salary
N200,000 - N250,000 per month.
Application Closing Date
3rd June, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using "NURSE 17" as the subject of the email.