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Job Description
Job Summary: TCP Homecare seeks innovative nursing professionals to provide high-quality nursing care in the community, working with patients in their own homes and maintaining accurate electronic patient records.
We are looking for enthusiastic nursing professionals with acute nursing experience to join our team in the greater Munster region, providing a comprehensive standard of nursing care in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide clinical services to patients in an effective and caring manner to a high standard that meets best practice.
- Train Adult and Paediatric patients and/or their carers to facilitate self-administration.
- Administer required IV/IM/SC injections and oral therapies to patients to the highest clinical and ethical standards.
- Carry out all required activities including wound care and catheter care.
- Timely electronic reporting of each visit as agreed with client and your Nursing Manager.
- Maintenance of accurate and detailed records as agreed with client and your Manager.
- Recognise and report immediately any untoward events on a patient visit as outlined by your Nurse manager.
- Implement all TCP Homecare operating procedures and protocols relating to the care and safety of a patient and yourself.
- Ensure a safe clinical environment for patients and yourself by following all procedures and guidelines.
Requirements:
- Cannulation & Phlebotomy Skills Essential
- Demonstrable IV therapy experience including care of central venous access devices.
- Effective administrator, with a high level of attention to detail.
- Good time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, ability to present to a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to quickly build good rapport with new contacts.
- Likes to work alone yet values their position within a team.
- Demonstrates good sound judgement.
- Demonstrates flexibility with tasks both administrative and clinical to support the service.
What We Offer:
- Competitive annual salary
- Company car/phone/tablet
- 24 days of annual leave, rising with service
- Pension Scheme
- Health Insurance
- Life Assurance
- A supportive and friendly working environment
- Regular training courses and opportunities to up skill
- Promotional opportunities
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Social events