Community Nurse Wider Wicklow Area

TCP Homecare; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car/phone/tablet

Pension Scheme

Health Insurance

Life Assurance

24 days annual leave

Job summary

TCP Homecare is seeking innovative nursing professionals to join our community-based clinical teams in the Leinster region, Ireland. The home care nurse will provide high-quality clinical services to patients in their homes and will maintain accurate electronic patient records, delivering timely reports to head office after each visit.

Key competencies include cannulation and phlebotomy, IV therapy, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Experience with IV therapy and care of central venous access devices.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical home care to patients to a high standard.
• Maintain accurate electronic patient records and timely reports after visits.

Skills

Cannulation & Phlebotomy Skills

IV therapy

Electronic records

Team collaboration

Tools

Word processing

Email

Job description

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 who demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation while displaying flexibility and ability to adapt to change to join our growing clinical based teams in the Leinster region, who offer a comprehensive high quality standard of nursing care in the community.

Responsibilities

The home care nurse will provide clinical services to patients in an effective and caring manner to a high standard that meets best practice. A key element of the role is the maintenance of accurate electronic patient records and the timely deliverance of reports immediately after a visit back to the clients and head office. The home care nurse should see the role as working as part of a team where the nurse uses their clinical, communication and interpersonal skills to provide a seamless service whilst at all times liaising closely with the nursing director and the clients multi-disciplinary team.

Key Competencies

Cannulation & Phlebotomy Skills Essential

• Demonstrable IV therapy experience including care of central venous access devices.
• High degree of self-motivation. Evidence of personal and professional development.
• Effective administrator, with a high level of attention to detail.
• Good time management skills.
• Demonstrable computer skills in Word (preferable Microsoft Office) and email.
• Excellent communication skills, ability to present to a multidisciplinary team.
• Ability to quickly build good rapport with new contacts.
• Displays a good deal of flexibility and is adaptable to change.
• Likes to work alone yet values their position within a team.
• Demonstrates good sound judgement.

What We Offer in Return

• Competitive annual salary
• Company car/phone/tablet
• 24 days of annual leave for full year
• 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