Company Description
The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, established in 1861 under the guidance of Catherine McAuley and the Sisters of Mercy, is a charitable voluntary hospital. Located in Dublin, the hospital provides a wide range of front-line and specialized healthcare services, serving North Dublin and the wider country. It is the national center for various advanced medical treatments, including heart and lung transplants, spinal injuries, and pulmonary hypertension, among others. As a member of the Ireland East Hospital Group and academically aligned with University College Dublin, the hospital is committed to excellence in healthcare and fostering a supportive environment for both patients and staff.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site role based in Dublin for a Respiratory Staff Nurse at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital. The successful candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients with respiratory conditions, ensuring effective management and monitoring of their treatment plans. Responsibilities include patient assessment, medication administration, assisting with medical procedures, and providing education and emotional support to patients and their families. Collaboration with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to deliver patient-centered care and maintain accurate clinical documentation is a key aspect of this role.
Qualifications
* Registered Nurse qualification with active registration in the General Division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
* Comprehensive knowledge and experience in respiratory nursing, patient assessment, and chronic disease management
* Strong communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills
* Ability to manage and prioritize workload effectively in a dynamic clinical environment
* Commitment to patient-centered care and ongoing professional development
* Experience in a hospital setting, particularly in respiratory or critical care units, is an advantage
* CPR, infection prevention, and manual handling certifications are desirable