General Practice Nurse

General Practice Nurse - Maretimo Medical Centric Health Here at Maretimo Medical, Centric Health, The Promenade, Upper Salthill Rd, Salthill, Galway, H91 EW68, 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 line 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 a 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 inter-personal skills and the ability to work as part of a team. Specific Job Details: Location: The Promenade Upper Salthill Road Salthill Co Galway, H91 EW68Contract: Permanent Contract 24 hours weekly Working Hours: 24 hours per week Work Pattern: Wednesdy, Thursday & Friday (09:00am to 17:00pm)Salary Range: €26- €28 depending on skills & experiencesLink: https://centrichealth.ie/locations/maretimo-medical/Position Requirements:Must be a Registered General Nurse with the NMBIExperienced in Phlebotomy, only candidates with skills and experience in phlebotomy will be considered. This is a must-have requirement.Excellent interpersonal, communication, and telephone skillsComputer literateExcellent organisational skillsExcellent written and spoken EnglishFlexible attitude to changing work practicesMust be living in Ireland with an Irish address at the time of applicationRoles & 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 longterm 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.