Urology Expert
We are seeking an experienced Urology Expert to provide high-quality patient care and support in a dynamic healthcare setting.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement effective care plans, ensuring seamless patient pathways and timely interventions.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert clinical care and support to patients with urological conditions.
* Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
* Conduct assessments, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
* Serve as a keyworker for patients, offering continuity and coordination throughout their treatment journey.
* Attend and contribute to urology outpatient clinics, including PSA clinics and diagnostic consultations.
Requirements:
* Diploma/Degree in Nursing
* Full registration with the NMBI (NMBI Pin)
* Full rights to work in Ireland without sponsorship
* Postgraduate course in Urology
* 3.5 years postgraduate experience in an acute hospital setting
* Current or recent experience working in urology
Clinical Practice:
* Act as an autonomous practitioner managing a caseload of patients with urological conditions, including malignancies.
* Provide specialist nursing care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of care.
* Liaise with multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) to ensure seamless patient pathways and timely interventions.
Patient Support & Advocacy:
* Offer emotional support and education to patients and their families/carers.
* Advocate for patients, helping them understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
* Provide information on available resources, including palliative care and community services.
Quality & Audit:
* Participate in clinical audits and service evaluations to improve care delivery.
* Contribute to research initiatives and quality improvement projects.
* Ensure accurate documentation and data entry into relevant systems.