Please take note that this position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. All relocation expenses will be covered. The Assistant Head Nurse – Renal Care is responsible for supporting the Head Nurse in the clinical, operational, and administrative management of the renal unit. The role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care for individuals undergoing dialysis and renal treatment, while supervising nursing staff and maintaining compliance with clinical standards and protocols. Key Responsibilities – Clinical Leadership Assist in overseeing daily operations of the renal/dialysis unit. Ensure safe and effective dialysis treatment delivery in accordance with clinical guidelines. Monitor patient care plans and ensure accurate documentation. Support management of complex renal cases and respond to clinical emergencies. Staff Supervision & Development Supervise and guide nursing staff within the renal unit. Support staff training, mentoring, and performance management. Ensure appropriate nurse-to-patient ratios and shift coverage. Promote a culture of teamwork, professionalism, and patient-centered care. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control standards, and renal care protocols. Monitor quality indicators and participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives. Ensure proper maintenance and safe use of dialysis equipment. Patient Care & Safety Ensure patient safety during dialysis procedures. Educate patients and families on renal disease management and treatment plans. Manage adverse reactions and elevate issues when necessary. Minimum Requirements – Education Diploma or Degree in Nursing (Essential) Registered Nurse (Valid Nursing Council Registration – Essential) Certifications BLS (Basic Life Support) Certification – Essential Experience Minimum 3–5 years’ clinical nursing experience At least 2 years’ experience in renal/dialysis care Prior supervisory or leadership experience preferred #J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Head Nurse
DEKA MINAS (PTY) LTD
cape town, cape town
Published 14 days ago
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