Job Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Staff Nurse to join our team on a 6 month fixed term contract at UPMC Whitfield Hospital in Waterford.
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and compassionate nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment. As a Staff Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing patients' needs, developing individualized care plans, and implementing evidence-based interventions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, wound care, and vital sign checks
* Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care and ensure seamless transitions
* Conduct thorough assessments, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance patient outcomes
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, adhering to regulatory requirements and hospital policies
* Promote a culture of safety, respect, and compassion among colleagues and patients
Requirements
To succeed in this role, you will need:
* A valid nursing registration and current practicing certificate
* Relevant clinical experience, preferably in an inpatient setting
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team
* A strong commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
What We Offer
In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and development.