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LOCUM COMMUNITY NURSE
Company:FRS RECRUITMENT |
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Job Reference Number |
14291684 |
Client ID: |
RI/DP-9178 |
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Posted On: |
Mar 9 2010 |
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Location: |
WEST COAST, GALWAY |
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Job Type: |
Part-time |
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Salary: |
NEGOTIABLE |
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You will need to be very flexible re working hours between Monday and Fridays (for e.g. you could have 1 days work this week, 2 days the following week and none the week after) The contract is expected to go on for up to 6 months
You will need to have a full driving license and car as this role involves travel across the West You will have a very minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in general IV Administration, training or community services
( RGN with ABA Pin and must have 100% fluent spoken and written english)
Job Description – Home Care Nurse
Reporting to: Nursing Director
Responsibilities:
• The home care nurse will provide clinical services patients in their homes in an effective and caring manner to a high standard that meets best practice. A key element of the job is the maintenance of accurate electronic records and the timely deliverance of certain micro reports immediately after a visit back to the clients and head office, followed by macro reports within 24-48hrs. 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:
• Demonstrable IV therapy experience including care of central venous access devices.
• Demonstrable computer skills in Word (preferable Microsoft Office) and email.
Key Responsibilities:
• Administration of IV therapy to patients to the highest clinical and ethical standards that meets best practice.
- Train home patients to self medicate
• Ensure a safe clinical environment for patients and yourself by following all procedures and guidelines.
• Keep abreast of current trends and developments in professional matters and in clinical care. Ensure that clinical skills are maintained.
• Assess the competence and confidence of patients/carers to manage their own IV administration and where appropriate and with client approval provide a comprehensive training programme in the home or work environment to allow self administration.
• Provide support and advice to family members.
Please forward your CV to Derek Perill in FRS Recruitment or Phone 0505 21891
Email derek@frsrecruitment.com
www.frsrecruitment.com
