Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner (RANP) (Emergency)
St. John's Hospital IU is part of the Emergency Care Network (ECN) of UL Hospitals Group, delivering acute care to over 350,000 people in Limerick, Co. Clare, and North Tipperary. The IU is open 8am-8pm Monday to Sunday.
The RANP Emergency in the IU delivers a full episode of care to a specific patient caseload of adults and children aged 5 years and over. Responsibilities include assessing, diagnosing, planning, treating, and discharging patients within a collaboratively agreed framework and scope of practice. The primary scope of practice involves management of non‑life and non‑limb‑threatening conditions, commonly known as minor injuries or ambulatory care.
RANPs in Emergency are acclaimed as a valuable nursing resource that contributes positively to the patient’s journey through emergency care by reducing waiting times, length of stay, costs, and increasing accessibility to emergency services.
Seniority Level
* Not Applicable
Employment Type
* Full‑time
Job Function
* Health Care Provider
* Hospitals and Health Care
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