Location:
On site / Dublin City, Co.
Dublin, Ireland
Job type:
Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector:
Medical & Healthcare | Nursing & Midwifery
Salary:
Negotiable Salary
Job Title:
Practice Nurse
Hours:
37.5 per week (Full-Time)
Blackrock Clinic is the leading and longest established private hospital and clinic in Ireland.
Since it opened in the mid-****s, the clinic has consistently built an unparalleled reputation in new high-tech surgical procedures, medical treatments, and ground-breaking diagnostics.
Blackrock Clinic is now part of Blackrock Health private hospital group along with the Hermitage Clinic, Galway Clinic, and Limerick Clinic, some of the most advanced hospitals in Irish private healthcare.
As a JCI accredited hospital, Blackrock Clinic is a progressive and pioneering hospital in which care for the patient is central to everything we do.
Our new state-of-the-art
Women's Health Centre
combines a comprehensive range of services under one roof.
From expert consultations, diagnostic testing to specialized treatments, we support women through their healthcare journey.
Role Purpose
To provide a high professional standard of nursing care in adherence to Blackrock Health protocols, policies and guidelines.
To provide nursing assistance to Women's Health Specialists and Consultants sitting clinic in Blackrock Health Women's Health Centre.
Experience
Evidence of continuous professional development.
Demonstrate a strong interest pertaining to Women's Health Nursing.
Ability to carry out duties as a qualified Staff Nurse in relation to this specialised area.
Excellent Interpersonal and Organisational Skills.
Ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Skills & Ability
Flexibility and willingness to learn.
Confident planning and organisation skills Administrative/IT skills.
Computer literacy of systems such as Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Google Drive.
Formulation and maintaining Excel databases.
Adult Basic Life Support.
Key Responsibilities
To assist and perform routine nursing tasks related to patient care within the Women's Health Centre.
To perform a holistic assessment of patients as required.
To provide health promotion education specific to the clinic service.
To chaperone and assist patients where appropriate during physician examination.
To assist with minor procedures with the clinic.
To provide sexual health guidance advice.
To maintain effective infection control measures in line with Blackrock Health policies.
To be able to perform CPR and ability to use an AED.
To be able to recognise and manage Anaphylaxis in accordance with Blackrock Health policy.
Role Specific Responsibilities
Patient liaison pre and post IUD insertion, including specific patient education and 6/52 thread check.
Carry out smear testing.
Complete baseline observations.
Carry out FRAX and Q Risk scoring.
Swab and urine sampling.
Patient education and advice pertinent to the specialities.
Blood test management and result communication to both physician and patient where applicable.
Imaging management and result communication to both physician and patient where applicable.
Clinic tracker management for specialities within Women's Health Centre including the Gynae, Urogynae & Breast services.
ECG in preparation for cardiology clinics.
Why work at the Blackrock Clinic?
At the Blackrock Clinic, we are passionate about our people and believe in their development and growth.
As a member of the team you can benefit from:
Sports and Social club
Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted onsite pharmacy
Please Note:
Job descriptions are a reflection of the present service requirements and may be subject to review and amendments to meet the changing needs of the service.
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.
Blackrock Clinic is an Equal Opportunities employer, and we are committed to creating an environment that promotes equality and dignity at work.
Blackrock Clinic is committed to providing reasonable accommodation when needed.
Please advise if you have particular requirements, so that we can look into arranging reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process.
You can contact us at ******
It is essential that you have valid work permission for the Republic of Ireland to take up employment for this position, or in the case of critical skills, you must be eligible for a work permit.
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