Hemodialysis Nurse
Philippine Red Cross
- Manila, Philippines, 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Manila, Metro Manila, PhilippinesManilaMetro ManilaPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
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Job Description
- Provides direct care to patients undergoing HD based on the rules and
- regulations established by DOH and approved policies and procedures;
- Checks and prepares all materials needed and ensures it is available before the start of dialysis;
- Reads and carries out doctors’ orders and ensures that dialysis is performed accordingly;
- Assesses patient using the nursing process before, during and after dialysis;
- Assesses, inspects, regulates and monitors all machine settings and parameters;
- Prepares patient’s access using the required standards for arterio-venous fistula and external access preparation;
- Communicates with the doctor regarding identified patient-related problems and initiates interventions for the same;
- Administers medications as ordered and properly documents the same;
- Performs, monitors and records pre-,intra and post dialysis treatment vital signs;
- Initiates/performs Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in the event of cardiac or pulmonary arrest and sees to it that all activities are supervised, organized and documented;
- Updates patient’s records during and after every dialysis session;
- Inventories e-cart medicines and stocks at the end of every shift;
- Protects patients from accidents, hazards and potential infections;
- Observes the line of communication and applies appropriate communication techniques in reporting, recording and relaying information or data;
- Provides information and health education to patients and significant others regarding the plan of care;
Minimum Qualifications
- Duly Licensed Nurse, Certified RENAP
- With Certificate of Training in the nursing care of renal dialysis patients from competent training providers;
- With Certificate of Training in Basic Life Support (BLS) conducted by competent authorities or professional organizations;
- Has an updated training in Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) conducted by competent authorities or professional organizations;
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Entry Level / Junior, Apprentice
- Job Category
- Health and Medical
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Sometimes
- Office Address
- 37 EDSA corner Boni Avenue, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
About Philippine Red Cross
The Philippine Red Cross has a long and proud history of offering humanitarian services around the country with its origins dating back to 1899. The organization was formally recognized by the International Committee of the Red Cross and admitted to the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (now known at the Federation) in 1947. As the premier humanitarian organization in the country the Philippine Red Cross is committed to providing timely, efficient and responsive humanitarian services to the most vulnerable.