General Practice Nurse

General Practice NurseHere at Village Medical Centre, Centric Health, 24 Cherrywood Grove, Clondalkin, Dublin 22 D22 C3W9, 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 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 seek someone who can demonstrate courteous, sincere, and sensitive patient service while 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.Benefits:Pension: The company will match a 5% employee contribution monthly.Access to our Employee Assistance Programme to speak to an independent trusted advisor regarding any personal issues or challenges. 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 OffMaternity LeavePaternity LeaveFlexible workingSpecific Job Details:Location:Unit 6 Village Centre, Watery Lane, Clondalkin, Dublin D22 V2H9Link:https://www.centrichealth.ie/locations/village-medical-centre/Contract: Maternity Cover 1 yearWorking Hours:20 hours per week (Monday to Friday) 8.00 am - 12.00 pmSalary Range: €26 - €28 depending on experiencePosition Requirements:Must be a Registered General Nurse with the NMBIExperienced in PhlebotomyExcellent interpersonal, communication, and telephone skillsComputer literateExcellent organisational skillsExcellent written and spoken EnglishFlexible attitude to changing work practicesRoles & Responsibilities:ImmunisationAdministering Infant, childhood, flu, and other vaccinations Travel MedicineAdministering travel vaccinationsTravel AdviceChronic Disease ManagementCholesterol testing & dietary adviceBlood pressure monitoringNursing management of chronic respiratory disease & diabetes  Female HealthCervical ScreeningFamily PlanningSexual HealthOpportunistic STI screeningSexual Health adviceSkin/Wound CareTreatment of venous leg ulcers and other skin injuriesAssessment and treatment of skin lacerationsNursing management of skin conditions – eczema, psoriasisGeneral Nursing DutiesHealth promotion and educationTelephone triage and advicePhlebotomyEar IrrigationAdministering prescribed long-term medications/injectionsKey Skills - What we look for in our employees:Patient FocusThe ability to remain calm, professional, and polite in dealing with our patients and colleaguesPersonal IntegrityBe professional in your approach to your workBe honest and reliableBe trustworthy and respectfulTeamworkBuild and maintain good relationships with all colleaguesBe willing to take on jobs to balance the team workloadAim to communicate well with people at all levelsDevelop yourself and othersBe motivated to learn and developSupport, encourage, and motivate othersCoach, guide, and give constructive feedback to others Centric Health is an equal-opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.#IND1