RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are hiring a Staff Nurse; Pre-Operative Assessment Unit to a Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.
Responsibilities Coordinate and provide effective leadership and teamwork within a multidisciplinary team under the direction of the Day Unit Manager, ADON of Surgical Services, and Director of Nursing.
Deliver expert clinical care to ambulatory patients, ensuring coordination of pre-operative and procedural testing with consultants, secretaries, and ancillary departments.
Work in accordance with NMBI guidelines, maintaining high standards of nursing practice and supporting ongoing education for staff, patients, and families.
Assist in developing and implementing pre-operative assessment programmes, including care protocols, documentation tools, and reporting of abnormal results.
Collaborate with ancillary departments to coordinate pre-operative education and patient preparation.
Work jointly with the Bariatric Program RN Coordinator and Wound Care Clinical Coordinator, providing cross-cover and support as required.
Support the Outpatient and Women's Clinic teams, assisting with patient care and operational needs.
Maintain effective communication, accountability, and adherence to infection control and safety standards, including hand hygiene and proper waste handling.
Demonstrate professionalism through punctuality, proper appearance, attendance, and participation in staff meetings and training sessions.
Remain flexible to hospital needs, including floating to other departments, participating in quality improvement activities, and providing nursing care as assigned.
Requirements Current and active registration with the Nursing Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Minimum of 3 years post-registration experience in an acute hospital setting.
Certificate or postgraduate nursing qualification in Pre-Operative Testing is preferred.
Management course is desirable but not essential.
Demonstrated clinical and professional managerial ability, with strong communication skills to liaise effectively with Consultants, GPs, consultant secretaries, and team members.
Experience in staff orientation and education, including delivering in-service training to ensure correct wound care and dressing practices.
Benefits Fully Funded Private Health Insurance Starting Bonus Generous Salaries Educational Support Excellent Career Opportunities