Staff Nurse - Twilight Hours

Mercy University Hospital; Cork; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 57,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Excellent holidays

Canteen

Study leave and assistance

Job summary

Mercy University Hospital in Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland is seeking a Staff Nurse for Twilight Hours in General Wards. The role is a Permanent Contract, Part Time 0.6 WTE, delivering nursing care within an evidence-based framework.

You will join a multidisciplinary team and contribute to a New Graduate Transition Programme; must hold NMBI general registration and have 5 years acute experience. MUH offers salary scales, pension, holidays, and study leave.

Qualifications

• Must have current registration on the general division of NMBI
• Min 5 years acute experience essential as a Staff Nurse
• Experience in the acute hospital environment within last three years

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care of assigned patients
• Practice nursing according to the Code of Professional Conduct as laid down by the Nursing Board and Professional Guidelines
• Ensure patients are cared for in the optimum clinical environment, adhering to all nursing and hospital wide policies and guidelines
• Share professional knowledge and skills with colleagues
• Documentation to be recorded in a professional, legible, and timely fashion
• Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development
• Follow appropriate lines of authority within the Nurse Management Structure.

Skills

NMBI Registration

Acute nurse experience

Job description

Location: On site / Cork City, Co. Cork, Ireland
job type: Permanent / Part-time
Sector and subsector: Medical & Healthcare | Nursing & Midwifery
Annual Salary range:from € 38,166.00 to € 56,592.00

STAFF NURSE - Twilight Hours (General Wards)

Permanent Contract, Part Time 0.6 WTE Hours

The Staff Nurse is a member of a multidisciplinary team and is responsible for the delivery of nursing care within an evidence-based framework. They are required to provide and maintain a caring, efficient, and professional nursing service meeting the needs of patients and their families. Mercy University Hospital runs a very successful New Graduate Transition Programme which is open to all newly qualified nurses.

Responsibilities Include:

• Responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care of assigned patients
• Practice nursing according to the Code of Professional Conduct as laid down by the Nursing Board and Professional Guidelines.
• Ensure patients are cared for in the optimum clinical environment, adhering to all nursing and hospital wide policies and guidelines
• Share professional knowledge and skills with colleagues
• Documentation to be recorded in a professional, legible, and timely fashion
• Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development
• Follow appropriate lines of authority within the Nurse Management Structure.

Eligibility Criteria -

• Must have current registration on the general division of NMBI
• Min 5 years acute experience essential as a Staff Nurse
• Experience in the acute hospital environment within last three years

Please note all applicants will be entitled to apply for an enhanced nurse contract, once that they meet the eligibility criteria of the position, i.e. on Point 4 or greater of the Staff Nurse Salary Scale.

MUH reserve the right to create a panel for this post from which permanent, fixed term and specified purpose vacancies of a full or part time duration may be filled.

Mercy University Hospital (MUH)

MUH is a growing voluntary hospital in the heart of Cork City. We have over 1,800 staff providing complex diagnostic, medical and surgical care through our inpatient, day patient, outpatient and emergency services.

We are a teaching hospital, a centre of national and international excellence, and are renowned for our research and tertiary services.

Providing 24/7 acute surgical, acute medical and critical care, MUH now has multiple sites across the city and continues to expand. We recently opened our Blarney Rehabilitation Unit, a post-acute care specialist rehabilitation unit with 50 beds in Blarney, County Cork.

We support staff development with approx. 100 promotions annually. We prioritise work life balance with 28% of our team working part time hours. We offer nationally agreed enhanced Salary Scales, Pension Scheme, excellent holidays, canteen, and Study Leave and Assistance.

From Cardiac Care to Intensive Care, our varied specialist services offer real career choice to our team. For fully registered NMBI recognised nurses, we offer a generous relocation package (if coming from abroad).

And we live by our Core Values of Compassion, Excellence, Justice, Respect and Team Spirit.