Job Description
Job Title: Dialysis Nurse
Industry: Healthcare
Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work mode: Monday - Friday
Reporting line: Nurse Lead
Job Summary
We are sourcing for a detail-oriented and compassionate Registered Nurse to join the dialysis unit team and care for patients undergoing dialysis at our facility.
The ideal candidate will ensure the highest standards of safety, clinical excellence, and patient-centred care. As well as manage dialysis equipment, monitor vital signs, and providing education to patients undergoing hemodialysis, acute dialysis, and peritoneal dialysis.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform and oversee the dialysis process, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
• Ensure patient assessment and care before, during, and after dialysis treatment.
• Set up, calibrate, monitor, and operate dialysis machines in accordance with clinical protocols.
• Administer medications, manage vascular access (like fistulas, grafts, and central venous catheters), and monitor any complications such as clotting, infection, or hypotension.
• Worked within a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and efficient dialysis procedures.
• Maintained strict infection control standards through proper sterilization of dialysis equipment and treatment areas.
• Ensure accurate documentation of dialysis treatment, patient responses and clinical record-keeping.
• Provide adequate patient education to patient relatives as regards dialysis treatment plans, medication adherence, dietary restrictions and fluid management.
• Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and relatives.
Qualification Experience
• Registered Nurse (RN) with valid Nursing and Midwifery Council Licence Practice
• Minimum of 2 years of Hands-on dialysis nursing experience.
• Experience in nephrology, ICU, critical care, or renal units is an advantage.
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
• Dialysis-related certifications where applicable.
Required Skills and Competencies
• Knowledge of hemodialysis procedures and equipment.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to manage dialysis-related care.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills.
• Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
• Highly proactive and comfortable working independently
Benefits
• Opportunities for career growth
• Dynamic and creative work environment
• Annual Leave
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to hr@taccare.com using “Dialysis Nurse” as the email subject.
Pay: Up to ₦200,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person