JOB TITLE: Dialysis Manager
LOCATION: Health Authority of Anguilla, Anguilla, British West Indies
DESCRIPTION: To assess patients/clients, formulate nursing diagnosis, plan, implement and evaluate nursing care, manage and provide nursing services in accordance with quality assurance and nursing standards and specifications; Participate in the delivery and maintenance of individual patient/client care in accordance with quality assurance and nursing standards, protocols and procedures; Administer patient’s treatment, ensure that prescribed medication, diagnostic investigations, therapeutic measures, specific nursing care and/or other instructions as ordered by physicians are carried out; Provide a safe environment for patients and staff by observing infection control precautions, removing hazards, reporting faulty equipment and adhering to and enforcing rules regarding health and safety; Participate in maintaining an accurate recording and reporting system and in informing members of the Health Team about the care of patients, their progress and work related matters; Ensure adequate arterio-venous access prior to initiating dialysis and discontinue dialysis in accordance with established procedures; Ensure continuous teaching, counseling and emotional support for all dialysis patients; Follow established procedures to ensure that the machines and equipment are maintained in optimal working conditions to deliver safe and effective dialysis; Perform other related duties as required by the job function.
QUALIFICATIONS: Such knowledge, skills and abilities are obtained in the process of acquisition of a Bachelor’s Degree or an Associate’s Degree or Certificate in General Nursing, Certificate in Nephrology and Basic Life Support; At least three (2) years post qualification experience; Must possess well-developed theoretical and practical knowledge and skills in General Nursing; Knowledge of current trends in nursing, sound judgment; High standards of integrity and professionalism; Excellent written and oral communicative skills; Be a team worker; The ability to act efficiently and effectively and can work under pressure; The ability to establish and maintain interpersonal relationships and the confidentiality of office; Interested persons should submit written applications including full Curriculum Vitae, Certified/notarized copies of all diplomas and certificates, recent police record, two passport size photographs, three original references to cover your education and past and present employment.
CONTACT INFORMATION: Human Resources Manager, Corporate Office, Health Authority of Anguilla, P.O. Box 2004, The Valley, Anguilla; Email: [email protected]; Telephone: 1-264-497-3787/0289
APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 13, 2015
