General Practice Nurse Wherlands Medical Blackpool Cork

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

Location Link: https://www.centrichealth.ie/locations/wherlands-lane-medical/

 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.