General Practice Nurse Here at Athy Medical Centric Health, Carlow Road, Athy, R14 X672, Co Kildare, 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 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 looking for an approachable, committed, and professional Registered General Nurse who would like to join our team.
We are seeking someone who can demonstrate 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: Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution monthly.
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme to speak to an independent trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges. Sick Leave: Upon completion of 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 Specific Job Details: Location: Carlow Road, Athy, R14 X672, Co Kildare Link: https://www.centrichealth.ie/locations/athy-medical/ Contract: Permanent Part Time Working Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Monday/Tuesday and Friday or Tuesday/Wednesday and Friday) Hours :8.30 - 5.00 pm or 9.00 - 5.30 pm Salary Range: €26 - €28 depending on experience 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 Administering Infant, childhood, flu, and other vaccinations Travel Medicine 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 Skin/Wound Care 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 a diverse and inclusive workforce.