Staff Nurse- Endoscopy

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates, supporting hospitals, nursing homes, home care and community care services.

We are currently recruiting a Staff Nurse – Endoscopy to join our client’s hospital in Galway, Ireland.

Full-Time | 37.5 Hours per Week | Permanent Contract

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and high-quality nursing care and treatments in accordance with established hospital policies, procedures and clinical guidelines.
  

• Participate in the comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care using the nursing process, while maintaining accurate and timely clinical documentation.
  

• Support effective discharge planning by identifying and addressing individual patient care requirements and ensuring appropriate continuity of care.
  

• Administer prescribed medications, intravenous drugs, blood and blood products, and controlled drugs safely and in accordance with hospital policies and professional standards.
  

• Monitor patients following the administration of medications and treatments, document their condition and promptly report any adverse reactions, incidents or medication errors.
  

• Comply with best-practice infection prevention and control standards and promptly identify, manage and report infections in line with hospital procedures.
  

• Work closely with the Infection Control Nurse and wider multidisciplinary team to promote and maintain high standards of infection prevention and patient safety.
  

• Ensure the safe handling, segregation and disposal of medical and clinical waste in accordance with hospital policies and relevant guidelines.
  

Requirements

• Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current NMBI registration or eligibility for registration in the General Nurse Division
  

• Post-registration nursing experience, preferably within a surgical setting
  

• Previous experience in Endoscopy or Flexible Cystoscopy procedures is desirable
  

• Strong ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team while delivering high-quality patient care
  

• Demonstrated personal and professional accountability for the delivery of safe and effective nursing care
  

• Excellent interpersonal, communication and teamwork skills
  

• Flexible approach to working patterns, with the ability to work rotating day shifts
  

Benefits

• Top pay and great working conditions
  

• Immediate Start, Full time Permanent
  

• Great professional development opportunity
  

• Continued education and training.