Unit Incharge - Dialysis
Karunagappally, IndiaFull-timeMid ยท 2-5 years
About this role
1. Clinical & Patient Care Oversight Ensure safe, high-quality dialysis treatment in accordance with clinical protocols and standards Supervise dialysis procedures and monitor patient care before, during, and after dialysis Ensure infection control practices and patient safety guidelines are strictly followed Handle patient complaints, concerns, and emergencies promptly and professionally 2. Staff Supervision & Management Supervise dialysis technicians, nurses, and support staff Prepare duty rosters, manage attendance, and ensure adequate staffing Provide on-the-job training, guidance, and performance monitoring of staff Ensure staff adherence to centre policies, SOPs, and ethical standards 3. Operations & Administration Oversee daily operations of the dialysis unit to ensure smooth functioning Maintain patient records, treatment logs, and documentation accurately Coordinate scheduling of dialysis sessions and manage patient flow Prepare and submit daily/monthly reports to management 4. Equipment & Inventory Management Ensure proper functioning and maintenance of dialysis machines and RO systems Coordinate preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs Monitor and manage inventory of consumables, medicines, and supplies Ensure availability of emergency equipment and medications 5. Quality Assurance & Compliance Ensure compliance with NABH/health authority standards and internal audits Implement quality improvement initiatives within the dialysis unit Maintain cleanliness, hygiene, and biomedical waste management as per guidelines 6. Coordination & Communication Coordinate with nephrologists, medical officers, lab, pharmacy, and hospital administration Act as a link between patients, staff, doctors, and management Support patient education regarding dialysis care and compliance 7. Emergency & Risk Management Manage dialysis-related emergencies and ensure emergency protocols are followed Ensure availability and readiness of emergency drugs and equipment Report incidents, near misses, and adverse events appropriately Requirements Knowledge of dialysis procedures and infection control Team leadership and staff supervision Patient communication and counselling Equipment and inventory management Documentation and basic computer skills Emergency handling and problem-solving
