ISKAN Hemodialysis (Al-Yarmouk)
The hemodialysis unit services are provided for those eligible Saudi Arabian National Guard dependents and their families and patients in other affiliated institutions within Central and other regions in the kingdom. Treatments are scheduled based on the allocated treatment slot granted to our clients.
Patients are seen by an excellent team of Nephrologists that will decide the appropriate mode of treatment suitable for each patient's condition. The patients dialyzing in the unit were diagnosed with Chronic End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), mostly with existing co-morbidities requiring the collaboration of care with other health care facilities.
Scope of Service
Unit Name: Iskan Dialysis Center.
Unit Description: Iskan Hemodialysis (Al-Yarmouk).
Patient Population: Adult (Mixed Gender).
Hours of Operation:
07:00- 19:30 Hours (2 HD sessions per Day), 6 days per week (except Fridays).
No of Beds:
22 Hemodialysis, 2 Stations including Isolation Room.
Occupancy Rate: 94%
Staff Categories:
Registered Nurse, Patient Care Technician, Unit Assistant.
Primary Diagnosis:
Care of patients with End Stage Renal Disease on Hemodialysis Treatment, Outpatient Hemodialysis management.
Primary Procedures:
Bicarbonate Hemodialysis, Online Hemo-diafiltration, Isolated Ultrafiltration, Care of permanent Catheter access for Hemodialysis, Cannulation of Arterio-venous Fistula /Graft for access to perform Hemodialysis procedure. Dialysate sampling, Dialysis Adequacy Management, Anemia Management, IV iron infusion, Blood glucose Monitoring, Vaccination.
Model of Nursing Care:
Total Patient Care Utilizing a Partnership Model.