CNM 2 - General Health Nurse

Job Description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a   Clinical Nurse Manager 2 - General Health Nurse  to our hospital in Dublin.  Permanent, Full time.

Responsibilities

• Offer residents a variety of physical health monitoring and treatment options.
• Together with the GP and MDT, people with chronic illnesses and long-term problems, such as diabetes, respiratory disorders and COPD, coronary heart disease, obesity and hypertension, and smoking cessation, should be monitored and managed.
• As required by the service, administer immunizations and vaccinations to residents and employees.
• Perform screening, which includes, but is not limited to, blood pressure checks, height, weight, BMI, urine, ECG, spirometry, and tests for new residents.
• Perform general nursing tasks, such as ear irrigation, phlebotomy, health promotion and education, giving long-term prescription drugs or injections, etc.
• Skin / Wound Care responsibilities include, but are not limited to, managing psoriasis and eczema, treating venous leg ulcers and other skin injuries, and evaluating and treating cuts on the skin.
• Use a systematic audit program to critically assess and analyze physical health monitoring and care procedures in order to prove adherence to Mental Health Commission regulations and general health monitoring requirements.
• Communicate with nurses and other medical personnel regarding physical care interventions, monitoring tests, and clinical and physiological findings.
• Provide instructions and conduct audits about the proper use of monitoring equipment and medical devices.
• Assist the Multidisciplinary Team members with physical healthcare and infection control projects.
• Conduct audits to examine adherence to physical health care policies and provide recommendations for next steps based on findings.

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