General Practice Nurse Wherlands Medical Blackpool Cork - Centric Health

    Centric Health
    Centric Health Cork, Ireland

    2 weeks ago

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    Fixedterm, Part time
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    General Practice Nurse - Wherlands Medical - Perm Part-Time

    Here at Wherlands Medical, Blackpool Cork we put our patients first and aim to provide them with the best possible care within the community. As we endeavour to expand as a Company, we are looking for the right people to join our teams and help us deliver the kind of innovative care we strive towards. As one of the first lines to our patients, our General Practice Nurses are vital to this initiative as they continue to provide clinical nursing, health promotion, and screening in our GP Practices. We are now seeking an approachable, committed, and professional Registered General Nurse who wants to join our team. We are seeking a nurse, who can demonstrate courteous, sincere, and sensitive patient service, whilst also committing to quality and excellent patient care in the practice.

    Experienced General Practice Nurse Wanted

    Specific Job Details:

    Location: Wherlands Medical Blackpool Cork

    Contract: Permanent

    Working Hours: 30 hours per week

    Work Pattern: Flexible days

    Salary Range: €26 - €28 per hour depending on experience

    Benefits of working with Centric Health:

    1. Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution monthly.
    2. Access to our Employee Assistance Programme to speak to an independent trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges.
    3. Sick Leave: Upon completion of your probation, the Company will pay a basic salary totalling a maximum of 2 weeks of your contracted hours.
    4. GP Visits: All Centric employees plus immediate family are eligible for discounted GP visits, in our Centric Health Practices.
    5. Indemnity: Indemnity is covered under the Company's policy.
    6. Birthday Day Off
    7. Maternity Leave
    8. Paternity Leave
    9. Flexible working

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    Position Requirements:

    • Must be a Registered General Nurse with the NMBI
    • Experienced in Phlebotomy
    • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and telephone skills
    • Computer literate
    • Excellent organisational skills
    • Excellent written and spoken English.
    • Flexible attitude to changing work practices

    Roles & Responsibilities:

    Immunisation - Inhouse training provided

    Administering Infant, childhood, flu, and other vaccinations

    Travel Medicine - Inhouse training provided

    Administering travel vaccinations

    Travel Advice

    Chronic Disease Management - Inhouse training provided

    Cholesterol testing & dietary advice

    Blood pressure monitoring

    Nursing management of chronic respiratory disease & diabetes

    Female Health - Training required

    Cervical Screening

    Family Planning

    Sexual Health - Inhouse training provided

    Opportunistic STI screening

    Sexual Health advice

    Skin/Wound Care - Inhouse training provided

    Treatment of venous leg ulcers and other skin injuries

    Assessment and treatment of skin lacerations

    Nursing management of skin conditions - eczema, psoriasis

    General Nursing Duties

    Health promotion and education

    Telephone triage and advice

    Phlebotomy

    Ear Irrigation

    Administering prescribed long-term medications/injections

    Key Skills - What we look for in our employees:

    Patient Focus

    The ability to remain calm, professional, and polite in dealing with our patients and

    colleagues

    Personal Integrity

    Be professional in your approach to your work

    Be honest and reliable

    Be trustworthy and respectful

    Teamwork

    Build and maintain good relationships with all colleagues

    Be willing to take on jobs to balance the team workload

    Aim to communicate well with people at all levels

    Develop yourself and others.

    Be motivated to learn and develop

    Support, encourage, and motivate others

    Coach, guide, and give constructive feedback to others

    Centric Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diverse and inclusive workforce.