Staff Nurse - Dialysis

About the role

Sheikh Khalifa Medical City Ajman is looking for a competent and dedicated Staff Nurse - Dialysis to provide high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to renal patients across dialysis modalities in a safe, patient-centred environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care through the nursing process: assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.
• Demonstrate competency in renal replacement therapies, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and plasmapheresis.
• Prepare, operate and monitor dialysis machines, ensuring safety checks and infection control standards are met.
• Conduct pre-, intra- and post-dialysis assessments, including vital signs, vascular access and laboratory review.
• Monitor patients for dialysis-related complications and administer medications safely with accurate documentation.
• Perform aseptic cannulation, catheter site care, assist with catheter insertion and manage blood and blood product transfusions.
• Educate patients and families, including peritoneal dialysis training and pre-dialysis education, and prepare patients for kidney transplant workup and referrals.
• Adhere to hospital policies, patient safety, infection control, fire and safety and OSH standards; maintain consumables, stock and crash cart inventory.
• Report incidents and near misses, take part in quality improvement, and keep accurate patient records and handovers using SBAR.
• Complete mandatory training, maintain required CME points, and support orientation and mentorship of new staff and students.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Valid nursing license (MOHAP / DHA / DOH or eligibility).
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in dialysis.
• Good English communication skills; Arabic is an advantage.

Required skills

• Strong clinical judgment and patient-care skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
• Professional maturity, flexibility and commitment to quality care.