This is an exciting opportunity to be part of one of
Ireland’s leading and most prestigious private hospital with a reputation for
training, support and career development for their staff. A number of specialised nursing roles are
currently available as this hospital continues to grow.
Our client offers the highest number of consultants
and the widest range of specialist care. They
have the capacity to deal with high volume of patients with a variety of
different and often complex and surgical requirements. They continue to set new
standards and benchmark for private medical care in Ireland.
Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible
for the assessment and evaluation of patient care needs and the
development, implementation of quality nursing care.
- To
provide nursing care without direct supervision and support colleagues
within the Nursing Division in the delivery of quality nursing care.
- Carry
out nursing duties within hospital policy and according to the Code of
Professional Conduct (NMBI).
- Carry
out instructions from the theatre manager and theatre clinical nurse
managers and other senior nursing staff.
- Adheres
to the agreed policies and procedures of the hospital and promotes, by
example, a high standard of nursing care in the Operating Theatre
Department.
- Foster
good relationships with patients, nursing colleagues, the
multi-disciplinary team, relatives and visitors to the hospital. Help
achieve high morale for both staff and patients.
- Be
aware of relevant ordering and stock control supplies for the department
using resources efficiently and management practices in the theatre
department.
- Ensure
all documentation of patient care is of a high standard, and kept
up-to-date according to the Code of Conduct, hospital policies and in
accordance with professional standards.
- Aware
of responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act, report on any
practices that could be detrimental to patient and/or staff safety.
- Attend
training on CPR, lifting/handling and other hospital required induction or
training programme.
- Responsible
as a trained nurse for the control and administration of drugs within the
regulations laid down by the hospital Code of Professional
Conduct (NMBI).
- Work
within the Professional Code of Conduct (NMBI).
- Maintain
a personal profile and develop within the scope of professional practice,
a professional profile.
- Practice
agreed models of nursing and systems of care as directed by the Theatre
Superintendent or Theatre Sister.
- Keep
up-to-date with nursing literature, critique and utilise appropriate
nursing research findings to enhance quality patient care.
- Communicate
effectively with the patient, Theatre Superintendent, Theatre Sister and
colleagues.
- Promote
a culture where excellence in practice can be shared and supported and
less than excellence in practice is challenged.
- Confidentiality
of patient’s records and personnel files must be safeguarded at all times.
- The
appointee is expected to respect the Mission Statement and uphold the
tradition and ethos of the Private Hospital.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
- Be
registered on the general division of the register of nurses maintained by
NMBI.
- Have
proven clinical and professional ability
- Have
excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Competency
in the English language is a requirement for the post.
Desirable
Have
at least 1 years post registration experience in an acute setting.
Completed a Diploma in peri-operative nursing.
Evidence
of post registration professional development.
Competency
in use of Microsoft packages.
A
proven ability to work under pressure and use initiative
An
ability to deal with staff at all levels within the organisation.
The
ability to manage clinical and non-clinical situations.
The
ability to work within a team in the delivery of excellent nursing care.
A
high capacity for responsibility and individual initiative.
An
interest in quality initiation for the nursing service.
Knowledge
of risk management from investigation of accidents and incidents, to
reporting and documenting such incidents according to the hospital policy.
As a
theatre nurse, it is important to identify the physiological,
psychological and sociological needs of the patient in the Operating
Theatre Department.
Benefits- VHI and Irish Life Scheme
- Sick Leave
scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- HSE rates of pay {incremental salary
scale} and HSE annual leave allowances
- Pension scheme
- Health Service Credit Union
- Disability Scheme
- Discounted staff rates for hospital
procedures
- Subsidised restaurant
- Discount Pharmacy rates
- Flexibility – promote good work/life
balance
- Full occupational health services
available to support staff health and welfare
- Change room facility with staff lockers
and showers
- Support for Training & Development
including regular internal training courses across a wide spectrum of role
areas
- Excellent access to public transport
including Dart and bus routes
- AXA scheme available for motor and home
insurance (salary deduction)
- Tax saver Bus & Rail tickets
- Hospital Scheme Discounts
- Permanent health insurance – we offer
income protection insurance to all eligible staff
- Car parking options available at very
reasonable rates
- Staff Fitness Centre
SOUNDS INTERESTING?
PLEASE SEND YOUR DETAILED CV TO TIMOTHY MUNORIYARWA VIA EMAIL: Timothy.Munoriyarwa@stafflinerecruit.com
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