Overview
Registered/Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Palliative Care.
Permanent part-time position – 19 hours per week.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualised evidence-based care plans.
Demonstrate advanced clinical assessment, decision-making and nursing management skills in the care of patients with complex palliative care needs.
Collaborate closely with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated, holistic and patient-centred care.
Provide education and support to patients, families and healthcare staff in relation to symptom management, treatment options and end-of-life care.
Promote best practice through clinical leadership, audit, research and evidence-based practice initiatives.
Contribute to service development and quality improvement within the palliative care service.
Participate in the teaching, support and assessment of junior staff and nursing students.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards.
Qualifications and Experience
Be registered as a Registered General Nurse on the active register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Be registered as an Advanced Nurse Practitioner on the Advanced Nurse Practitioner Division of the NMBI Register or be actively working towards registration.
Demonstrate practice in line with the six domains of competence as defined by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland Advanced Practice (Nursing) Standards and Requirements (NMBI, ****).
Have a minimum of 3 years' recent experience in palliative care, preferably in an advanced practice or specialist role.
Demonstrate advanced clinical knowledge and expertise in the nursing management of patients with complex palliative care needs.
Possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
Demonstrate the ability to work independently and make clinical decisions in a dynamic healthcare environment.
Have a strong commitment to continuous professional development and service improvement.
Possess intermediate IT skills.
Experience in education, teaching and mentorship is desirable.
How to Apply
Applications by way of covering letter together with a copy of current Curriculum Vitae should be submitted via Workday.
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Informal enquiries to: Breda Moriarty, Bons Secours, Tralee, Co.
Kerry.
Closing date for applications: 19th June ****.
Applications may also be sourced from existing CVs on file and referrals.
A panel may be formed for future vacancies.
About Bon Secours Health System
Bon Secours Hospital is an equal opportunities employer.
As Ireland's largest independent hospital group, Bon Secours Health System is renowned for the quality of its service provision.
Bon Secours Health System CLG is a not-for-profit organisation with its mission centred on providing compassionate, world class medical treatment to all those it serves.
With more than 4,000 staff, 500 leading consultants, Bon Secours treats more than 400,000 patients annually in its five modern acute hospitals in Cork, Galway, Limerick, Tralee and Dublin as well as a Care Village in Cork.
Bon Secours Health System is internationally accredited by the Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Hospital (JCI).
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