Job overview

To provide high quality nursing care within an acute haemodialysis setting.

Participate in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of the care needs for patients with End Stage Renal Failure and Acute Renal Failure attending for their haemodialysis treatment.

The post holder will complete renal based competencies upon appointment with the expectation to provide haemodialysis treatment without direct supervision after a 12-month period.  

Contribute to the maintenance of an environment conducive to the delivery of high standards of patient care by participating in good communication and relationships between staff, patients, relatives and visitors. 

Main duties of the job

Band 5 Haemodialysis Nurse

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust

Are you looking for a new challenge? If so, we have an exciting career opportunity for you. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust’s Renal Services provides haemodialysis for in-patients and out-patients within our main hospital as well as our surrounding satellite units. We currently provide haemodialysis in hospital for both acute and chronic patients. 

You will be required to deliver a high standard of care and demonstrate the ability to work autonomously. Applicants should be highly motivated, with excellent communication skills in order to work closely with the multidisciplinary team. Good problem solving and organizational skills are essential.

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic and committed to providing a high quality, patient centred experience. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dynamic renal team, involved in a number of new initiatives.

If you would like further information or would like to come for an informal visit, please contact Senior Sister Maribel Prudon 01902 6984010 or Lead Nurse for Dialysis and Renal Services Julie Sproson on 01902 6982497.

Working for our organisation

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is one of the largest NHS trusts in the West Midlands providing primary, acute and community services and we are incredibly proud of the diversity of both our staff and the communities we serve.  We are building a workforce that can help us to fulfil our values, improve quality of care for patients, and solve the health care problems of tomorrow. We’re passionate about the value that diversity of thinking and lived experience brings in enabling us to become a learning organisation and leader in delivering compassionate care for our patients.
We are delighted that we have been rated as “Good” by CQC. We have achieved numerous awards; The Nursing Times Best Diversity and Inclusion Practice and Best UK Employer of the Year for Nursing Staff in 2020.
The Trust is a supportive working environment committed to creating flexible working arrangements that suit your needs and as such will consider all requests from applicants who wish to work flexibly.