Staff Nurse Dialysis

About the role

The American Hospital Dubai is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse specialized in dialysis to join its renal care team. The nurse will deliver patient‑centered care, perform dialysis procedures, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct blood tests with the Hemocue device and analyze urine samples for abnormalities.
• Administer medications and manage severe allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis.
• Insert vascular access needles into AVF and AVG for hemodialysis and operate hemodialysis machines according to protocol.
• Maintain hemodialysis catheters, monitor patients during sessions, and document all care activities.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, develop and revise care plans, and coordinate transfers when needed.
• Ensure compliance with Joint Commission International Accreditation (JCIA) mandatory education and unit competencies.
• Participate in staff meetings, unit committees, continuous quality improvement activities, and ongoing education.

Required profile

• Registered Nurse qualification with experience in dialysis or renal care.
• Ability to assess patients’ physical and psychological needs and involve families in care planning.
• Strong documentation skills and familiarity with hospital policies and safety standards.

Required skills

• Hemocue device operation
• Hemodialysis procedures
• Vascular access insertion (AVF/AVG)
• Anaphylaxis management
• Narcotic/controlled drug handling and documentation

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a leading international hospital.
• Professional development and continuous education programs.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary environment.