Renal Care Lead Needed in Galway
About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Clinical Nurse Specialist to lead our renal care team in Galway. This 12-month contract provides a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on patient lives.
Main Responsibilities:
* Oversee and coordinate haemodialysis services, including monthly blood analysis, transplant work-ups, and Hepatitis B vaccination programmes.
* Compile and report audit data for the Irish Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening programme.
* Develop and implement evidence-based care plans to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Clinical Expertise:
The successful candidate will provide expert clinical leadership, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include:
* Managing patient care to maintain the highest standards through evidence-based practice and care planning approaches.
* Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating monthly bloods, transplant work-ups, and Hepatitis B vaccinations for haemodialysis patients.
* Providing specialist advice and information to patients, selecting and developing relevant literature and support networks.
Requirements:
* Degree qualification in Nursing, registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
* Postgraduate Diploma in Renal Nursing.
* Strong planning, organisation, and work prioritisation skills.
* Excellent relationship and interpersonal skills.
* Strong administrative and IT skills.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland.