Registered Nurse
Epredia
Admission of the patient into the acute or chronic treatment centre, recording and recapping of medical and surgical historyObtain patient information and inform billing department according to unit protocolUpdating this information as the need arises according to unit protocolObtain a Dialysis Prescription from the treating Nephrologist or PhysicianEnsure that the dialysis machine has been disinfected before useLining and priming of machines with correct consumablesWeighing the patient and calculating the dry weight and fluid removalMonitoring and recording of baseline vital signs.Carry out all procedures strictly in accordance with NephroCare Standard Good Dialysis Care (ZA-CI-09-03) and NephroCare Standard Hygiene and Infection Control (ZA-CI-09-04) and NephroCare Standard Water Concentrate and Dialysis Fluid for Haemodialysis and Related Therapies (ZA-CI-10-03)Record and Report all patient data accurately using the Database Euclid and TDMSAdministration of prescribed medication as per doctor’s ordersDisinfect the machines as per protocolEducation of patient on renal disease aetiology and treatment modes, blood results, support services and dietary restrictionsUpdate all patient files frequently and document all incidents to ensure medico legal requirements are metStock ordering and control as delegated by the unit managerEnvironmental safety and Infection control must be adheredComply with Immunization policy Comply with all FMC SOP’sAny other duties assigned from time to time by the Clinic Head Nurse within the Scope of Practise of the Registered Nurse
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