Dedicated Community Nurse

TCP Homecare  provides innovative healthcare and pharmaceutical services to meet the requirements of a new emerging healthcare environment in Ireland. We are looking for an innovative, enthusiastic  nursing professional  who demonstrate a high degree of self-motivation while displaying flexibility and ability to adapt to change to join our dedicated community nursing team in the Leinster region, delivering clinical nursing services on behalf of our client, a leading private health insurance provider.

This is a full-time, temporary position, covering leave within a small, dedicated team. We anticipate that this post will be 12-15 months in duration.

Responsibilities :

The home care nurse will provide clinical services to patients in an effective and caring manner to a high standard that meets best practice. A key element of the role is the maintenance of accurate electronic patient records and the timely deliverance of reports immediately after a visit back to the clients and head office. 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 :

Cannulation & Phlebotomy Skills Essential

Demonstrable IV therapy experience including care of central venous access devices.

High degree of self-motivation. Evidence of personal and professional development.

Effective administrator, with a high level of attention to detail.

Good time management skills.

Demonstrable computer skills in Word (preferable Microsoft Office) and email.

Excellent communication skills, ability to present to a multidisciplinary team.

Ability to quickly build good rapport with new contacts.

Displays a good deal of flexibility and is adaptable to change.

Likes to work alone yet values their position within a team.

Demonstrates good sound judgement.

What We Offer in Return :

Competitive annual salary

Company car / phone / tablet

24 days of annual leave for full year

Pension scheme

Health insurance

Employee discount card

A supportive and friendly working environment

Regular training courses and opportunities to up skill

Promotional opportunities

Refer a Friend scheme

Social events