General Practice Nurse (11)

Location: On site / Burrow, Dublin, Co. Dublin, D13 H9H6, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Part-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare Nursing & Midwifery
Hourly Salary range:from € 26.00 to € 28.00

General Practice Nurse - Sutton Medical

Here at Sutton Medical, Centric Health, Saint Magarets, 1 Greenfield Rd, Sutton, Dublin 13 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 right kind of innovative care that we strive towards. As one of the first line 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 looking for an approachable, committed, and professional Registered General Nurse who would like to join our team. We are seeking someone who can demonstrate a courteous, sincere, and sensitive patient service, whilst also committing to quality and excellent patient care in the practice.

The right candidate will need to have a passion for both Healthcare and the fast-paced culture of a growing company. You will need excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

Benefits of working with Centric Health

• Pension: The company will match a5% employee contribution every month.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme to speak to an independent trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges.
• Sick Leave: Upon completing your probation, the Company will pay a basic salary totalling a maximum of 2 weeks of your contracted hours.
• GP Visits: All Centric employees plus immediate family are eligible for discounted GP visits, in our Centric Health Practices.
• Indemnity: Indemnity is covered under the Company's policy.
• Birthday Day Off
• Maternity Leave
• Paternity Leave
• Flexible Working: Flexible attitude to changing work practices

Contract: Permanent Part-Time Contract

Working Hours: 16 hours Thursday & Friday

Salary Range: €26 - €28 depending on skills & experience

Position Requirements

• Must be a Registered General Nurse with the NMBI
• Must be experienced in Phlebotomy - this is a must-have requirement, only candidates skilled and experienced will be considered
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and telephone skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Flexible attitude to changing work practices
• Must be living in Ireland with an Irish address at the time of application

Immunisation

• Administering Infant, childhood, flu, and other vaccinations
• Administering travel vaccinations
• Travel Advice

Chronic Disease Management

• Cholesterol testing & dietary advice
• Blood pressure monitoring
• Nursing management of chronic respiratory disease & diabetes

Female Health

• Cervical Screening
• Family Planning

Sexual Health

• Opportunistic STI screening
• Sexual Health advice
• 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
• Ear Irrigation

Key Skills What we look for in our employees

• 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 a diverse and inclusive workforce.