Staff Nurse - Cath Lab

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are Hiring a Staff Nurse - Cath Lab for our Hospital client in Dublin.

This is a full time, permanent 

 Responsibilities 

• Deliver safe, evidence-based nursing care to patients before, during, and after cardiac catheterisation and interventional cardiology procedures.
  

• Prepare patients for diagnostic and interventional procedures, including assessment, patient education, consent verification, and pre-procedure care.
  

• Assist Cardiologists and the multidisciplinary team during cardiac catheterisation, angioplasty (PCI), pacemaker insertion, and other invasive cardiac procedures.
  

• Continuously monitor patients' haemodynamic status, cardiac rhythm, and vital signs, promptly identifying and responding to clinical changes or emergencies.
  

• Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and conscious sedation in accordance with hospital policies and medical directives.
  

• Maintain a sterile environment, ensure the safe handling of specialised equipment, and adhere to infection prevention and radiation safety protocols.
  

• Provide post-procedure care, including haemostasis management, monitoring for complications, pain management, and discharge education.
  

• Accurately document patient assessments, procedures, medications, and nursing interventions in accordance with professional and legal standards.
  

• Collaborate effectively with cardiologists, nurses, radiographers, and allied healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care and positive clinical outcomes.
  

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, mandatory training, continuing professional development, and comply with hospital policies, health and safety regulations, and professional standards.
  

Requirements

• Registered as a Registered General Nurse (RGN) with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) or eligible for registration.
  

• Minimum 1–2 years of post-registration acute hospital nursing experience, with Cardiology, Coronary Care (CCU), Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory, ICU, or Emergency Department experience preferred.
  

• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS); Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification is desirable.
  

• Strong clinical assessment, ECG interpretation, haemodynamic monitoring, and emergency response skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  

• Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills, with a commitment to patient safety, evidence-based practice, and continuous professional development.
  

Benefits

• Employee Assistance Program
  

• Learning and Development Support.
  

• Defined Contribution
  

• Pension Scheme
  

• Maternity Leave