General Practice Nurse - Limerick - Relief Role

Centric Health Ltd; Newcastle West; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension: 5% company match

Employee Assistance Program

Sick Leave: up to 2 weeks after probab

GP visits discounted

Indemnity covered by policy

Birthday Day Off

Maternity/Paternity Leave

Travel allowance €0.40 per km

Additional travel - €15 per day

Job summary

Centric Health is seeking a Registered General Nurse for a relief role across multiple GP sites in Limerick. The post is on site with 32–37.5 hours per week (flexible) and offers travel allowances.

The successful candidate will provide immunisation, chronic disease management and general nursing care in GP practices, contributing to high standards of patient care. Join a supportive team within Centric Health’s community healthcare network, with opportunities for professional development and

Qualifications

• Must be a Registered General Nurse (NMBI) with current practice.
• Experience in Phlebotomy.
• Two years post-graduate nursing experience.
• Excellent English, both written and spoken.
• Flexible attitude to changing work practices.

Responsibilities

• Immunisation: Administering Infant, childhood, Covid, flu, and other vaccinations.
• Chronic Disease Management: ECG, phlebotomy, lifestyle questionnaire, cholesterol testing and dietary advice as per CDM Programme; nursing management.
• Sexual Health: STI screening, sexual health advice, treatment of skin conditions, removal of sutures.
• General Nursing Duties: Health promotion and education.

Skills

Phlebotomy

Interpersonal skills

English (spoken)

Education

Registered General Nurse (NMBI)

Job description

General Practice Nurse - Limerick - Relief Role

Centric Health

Location: On site / Limerick
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | Nursing & Midwifery
Hourly Salary range:from € 26.00 to € 28.00

General Practice Nurse - Relief Nurse working across multiple sites - Limerick

Here at Centric Health, 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 of care 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.

Ennis Road Medical - Francis Street, Ennis, Co Clare V95 KC3H

Raheen Medical - 1B Graney Close, Raheen, Limerick (V94 X2YN)

Working Hours & Pattern: 32 to 37.5 hours per week TBC (flexible)

Travel Allowance €0.40 per kilometre from the main place of work

Travel Allowance Additional - €15.00 per day

Potential Travel Time of 1 hour a day, dependent on the Practice

Benefits of working with Centric Health:

• Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution monthly.
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programmeto speak to an independent, trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges. Dependent family members living at home are also included.
• 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

Position Requirements:

• Must be a Registered General Nurse with the NMBI
• Experience in Phlebotomy
• Have 2 years of post-graduate experience
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, organisational, and telephone skills
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Flexible attitude to changing work practices

Roles & Responsibilities include, but not limited to

Immunisation

• Administering Infant, childhood, Covid, flu, and other vaccinations

Chronic Disease Management

• ECG, phlebotomy, lifestyle questionnaire, cholesterol testing and dietary advice as per CDM Programme
• Nursing management of chronic diseases

Sexual Health

• Opportunistic STI screening
• Sexual Health advice
• Treatment of venous leg ulcers and other skin injuries
• Assessment and treatment of skin lacerations
• Removal of sutures
• Nursing management of skin conditions – eczema, psoriasis

General Nursing Duties

• Health promotion and education

Key Skills - What we look for in our employees:

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.

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