Job Purpose:
You are responsible within the Dialysis Centre (s) for Patient Management as well as the Equipment and Environmental Management.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care and Support
- Conduct and document Patient Assessment including vital signs, fluid balance monitoring and evaluating treatment response.
- Assist nursing staff with haemodialysis cannulation and needle removal in accordance with established guidelines and best practices.
- Furnish Patient Care & Safety support for personal hygiene, mobility, comfort needs
- Assist in monitoring patient condition and report patient abnormalities before, during and after dialysis treatments.
- Follow established emergency and protocols on assisting in dialysis-related emergencies such as hypotension, machine malfunctions.
Equipment and Environmental Management
- Sterilisation of dialysis equipment and the surrounding environment.
- Preparation of dialysis machines, including connection, setup and priming before treatment sessions.
- Maintain environmental cleanliness.
- Report any equipment malfunction faults or issues promptly.
- Assist in maintaining consumable stock levels.
- Assist in medical materials administration.
Tasks and duties
- Perform any other ad hoc duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Minimum GCE N or O Level Certification, or relevant certificate in Healthcare Support.
- Ability to work 6 days a week in rotating shifts, including weekends and Public Holidays.
- Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting patients effectively and safely.
- Good interpersonal skills and ability to work as a team.
- Previous healthcare experience is preferred.
