RDU Nurse

• Dialysis nurses arrange necessary settings in the operation theatre for the kidney dialysis of the patients
  
• They make sure that the doctor is provided with all the necessary equipments at the time of the dialysis process
  
• They assist the entire dialysis process and answer queries and concerns of the patients
  
• They discuss general signs and symptoms associated with dialysis to make patients aware of them beforehand
  
• They monitor the patients progress post treatment visiting their home and conducting certain tests
  
• They document these reports and hand them to the concerned doctors
  
• They assist the patients in taking the prescribed medications and make sure that the patients are following all the instructions given by the doctors
  
• They provide guidance to the patients in disease management whenever necessary and schedules periodic meeting with the doctors for post-operative checkups
  

Requirements

• Every successful nurse has a concern and willingness for the welfare of others
  
• Apart from this a dialysis nurse is required to have in-depth knowledge of the methods used in the process of dialysis
  
• Knowledge of the medications to be provided to the patients
  
• Dialysis is generally carried out in adults and old people so they should have ability to deal with them with good communications skills
  
• They should be devoted and passionate towards their work and should be ready to work at any time in case of emergency
  
• Ability to access the patients needs quickly is very important in such critical cases
  
• Respond promptly to emergency situations and take appropriate decisions
  
• Should be comfortable working in various settings