Job Overview
Dialysis Supervisor
Location: Misrata, Libya
Department: Dialysis Unit
Reports To: Director of Nursing / Clinical Services Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
The Dialysis Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the daily clinical and operational activities of the dialysis unit, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality patient care. The role provides leadership and supervision to dialysis staff, coordinates staffing and patient scheduling, monitors clinical quality and patient outcomes, and ensures compliance with infection prevention, regulatory, and departmental standards. The Supervisor works closely with nephrologists and multidisciplinary teams to maintain effective dialysis services and support continuous quality improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate the daily operations of the dialysis unit.
- Lead, supervise, and support dialysis nurses, technologists, and other unit personnel.
- Ensure dialysis treatments are delivered safely and in accordance with established clinical protocols.
- Monitor compliance with infection prevention and control policies and procedures.
- Coordinate patient scheduling, treatment assignments, staffing, and daily workload.
- Monitor patient care quality, clinical outcomes, incidents, and key dialysis unit performance indicators.
- Identify operational or clinical issues and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Oversee the availability, functionality, maintenance, and safe use of dialysis equipment.
- Ensure adequate availability and appropriate management of dialysis supplies and consumables.
- Coordinate preventive maintenance and promptly escalate equipment-related issues.
- Conduct staff orientation, competency assessments, training, and performance evaluations.
- Develop and maintain staff schedules while ensuring appropriate staffing levels and skill mix.
- Collaborate with nephrologists, physicians, nurses, dietitians, technologists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
- Support the management of emergency situations and ensure staff are prepared to respond appropriately.
- Maintain accurate clinical, operational, staffing, equipment, and quality-related documentation.
- Support internal audits, accreditation activities, regulatory inspections, and compliance initiatives.
- Participate in continuous quality improvement and patient safety programs.
- Review unit policies and procedures and recommend improvements where necessary.
- Promote professional development, teamwork, accountability, and a patient-centered culture within the dialysis unit.
- Ensure compliance with applicable hospital policies, professional standards, and regulatory requirements.
Minimum Qualifications
- Diploma or recognized qualification in Dialysis Technology, Renal Dialysis Technology, or a related healthcare field.
- Bachelor’s Degree in Dialysis Technology, Nursing, or a related healthcare field is preferred.
- Current professional license, certification, or registration as applicable.
- Strong knowledge of dialysis procedures, patient safety, infection prevention, and dialysis unit operations.
Experience Required
- 5–7 years of professional experience in dialysis services.
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience within a dialysis unit or renal care setting.
- Experience managing dialysis staff, scheduling, equipment, supplies, quality indicators, and clinical operations.
- Experience supporting quality improvement, accreditation, and regulatory compliance activities.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of dialysis unit operations and renal replacement therapy.
- Effective leadership, staff supervision, and team management skills.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance and patient safety practices.
- Knowledge of healthcare regulatory and clinical compliance requirements.
- Strong clinical communication and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to manage staffing, scheduling, and operational priorities effectively.
- Strong organizational and documentation skills.
- Ability to handle clinical and operational issues calmly and efficiently.
- Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous quality improvement.
Job Detail
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WorksAsystole donation, EBCP, X-vivo
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LanguagesEnglish
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SalaryNo info
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HousingIncluded
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DisplacementIncluded
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CertificateNurse, Others
