Registered General Nurse - Endoscopy Suite - State-of-the-art Hospital

Registered General Nurse - Endoscopy Suite

Full-time (37.5 hours per week) | Permanent |

Candidate Criteria:

Qualifications

• Be registered, or be eligible for registration, in the General Nurse Division of the Register of Nurses kept by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI]

Experience

• At least 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role, with a particular focus on acute care nursing.

• Minimum of 1-2 years' experience in a Recovery unit or Suite. Please indicate clearly your experience on your CV.

• Proven experience with IV cannulation and Venepuncture.

• Experience with an Electronic Health Record (Desirable)

The Purpose of This Role:

The Registered General Nurse, Endoscopy Suite will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals undergoing specific procedures within the Suite. The Endoscopy Suite caters for the patients journey through Endoscopy from pre-assessment of patients, admission, day of procedure, 1st& 2nd stage recovery up to discharge. The Endoscopy Suite will also perform fibroscans and venesections for Haemochromatosis patients as well as the care and administration of IV biologic drugs for rheumatic diseases and inflammatory bowel disease.

Key Responsibilities:

Be responsible for the safe pre and post-procedure care for patients from admission to discharge within the Endoscopy Suite.

Promote patient focused approach to care in collaboration with all relevant health agencies.

Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring they are fully informed about their treatment and addressing any concerns they may have.

Demonstrating safe and effective infection control practices

Liaise with CNMs/Consultants regarding any clinical complications/concerns

Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and experience.

To be accountable for his/her own clinical practice, maintaining and improving professional knowledge, competence and scope of professional practice, in accordance with NMBI.

Maintain awareness of national, professional and local quality issues relevant to the delivery of nursing services, for example, JCI and HIQA.

If you're a motivated and enthusiastic nurse with a passion for excellence, we want to hear from you!