15 Oct
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Nephroplus
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Ahmedabad
15 Oct
Nephroplus
Ahmedabad
Medical Care
- Assemble necessary supplies to conduct dialysis procedure; prepare dialyser according to established procedures and the dialysis prescription
- Assemble and prepare the dialysis extracorporeal circuit according to protocol and dialysis prescription.
- Verify absence of residual sterilants.
- Test, monitor and machine functions, including alarms, conductivity and temperature. Set monitor and alarms according to unit and manufacturer protocols.
Verify
Dialyser & documents.
- Discard dialysis supplies and sanitize equipment according to manufacturer and unit protocol.
- Ensure RO readings are in protected limits and water level is maintained for the subsequent shift & document the data.
Patient Care
- Obtain and document pre-dialysis vital signs, weight and temperature.
- Inspect the patients Dialysis access, administer local anesthesia if required; insert needles, and initiate dialysis according to unit protocol and patient prescription.
- Document treatment parameters and communicate patient condition and issues to the unit-in-charge.
- Administer anticoagulant according to unit protocol and prescription.
- Measure and adjust blood flow rate according to established protocols and prescription.
- Calculate and adjust fluid removal rates according to established protocols and prescription.
- Discontinue dialysis and established hemostasis following unit protocol. Inspect, clean and dress access according to unit protocol.
- Obtain and record post dialysis vital signs, temperature and weight.
- Monitor patients and equipment, response to alarms, and readjust treatment parameters as defined by established protocols and individual patient requirements.
- Change fluid removal rate and patient position and administer replacement saline as directed by the physician order or protocol.
- Respond appropriately to dialysis related emergencies such as hypotensive episodes, needle displacement or infiltration, clotting episodes, blood leaks, air emboli, etc.
- Initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in the event of cardiac arrest.
- Collaborate with the unit- in-charge and Sr. Therapist in identifying and meeting patient education goals.
- Communicate emotional, medical, psychosocial and nutritional concerns to the unit in-charge.
- Maintain professional conduct, good communication skills and confidentiality in the care of patients.Role & responsibilities
Preferred candidate profile
📌 Staff Nurse (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Nephroplus
📍 Ahmedabad