Community Nurse Munster - TCP Group
  • Cork, Munster, Ireland
  • via BeBee.com
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Job Description

**Job Summary:** We are seeking a skilled community nurse to provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes in the greater Munster region. TCP Homecare provides innovative healthcare and pharmaceutical services to meet the requirements of a new emerging healthcare environment in Ireland. We are looking for innovative, enthusiastic nursing professionals with acute nursing experience to join a newly established Dedicated Service. **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. * Attend relevant meetings with company and/or clients and facilitate meticulous feedback. * Participate in approved data collection, clinical studies and trials as requested by the client. * Provide support and advice to patient and family members clients and multi-disciplinary team. * Maintain customer confidentiality at all times. * Represent self in a professional and ethical manner at all times, complying with all applicable company policy and procedures. * Report all adverse events and product complaints promptly in line with Pharmacovigilance procedures and current legislation. **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

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