Staff Nurse - Operating Theatre

4w1 month ago

Beaumont Hospital

Dublin, IE · Full-time · €38,166 – €56,592

About this role

Beaumont Hospital is seeking Staff Nurses to join the Operating Theatre and Perioperative Complex at St. Joseph's Hospital in Dublin. This role is central to delivering high quality patient centred care across preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative settings.

Day-to-day, you will prepare clinical areas for receiving perioperative patients, complete all safety checks, and assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised care for each patient. You will develop specialist skills in scrub, circulating, anaesthetic, or recovery nursing as assigned.

Working as part of a dynamic multi-disciplinary team, you will establish and maintain strong working relationships aimed at delivering a high standard of care. You will collaborate with colleagues to coordinate patient care, ensuring adherence to NMBI standards and Beaumont Hospital policies and procedures.

This permanent or temporary role offers the opportunity to develop additional clinical skills pertinent to the specialty within a supportive environment. The post holder is accountable for their own practice and is expected to maintain high standards of patient safety and quality care.

Requirements

Be accountable and responsible for own actions and know the content of own Scope of Practice for Nursing and Midwifery
Adhere to the NMBI Code of Professional Conduct and Beaumont Hospital policies, guidelines, and competencies relevant to practice
Ability to work within scope of practice at all times as outlined by the NMBI
Ability to assess patient condition on an ongoing basis and communicate relevant changes to the nurse in charge
Ability to actively participate in patient care and perform procedures accurately, completely, and safely in line with hospital policies
Capability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering a high standard of care
Commitment to maintaining patient and professional confidentiality and data protection

Responsibilities

Maintain knowledge of and work in adherence to all Beaumont Hospital Standard Operating Procedures and policies
Develop specialist knowledge and skills of nursing practice relating to scrub, circulating, anaesthetic, or recovery nursing
Ensure the highest possible standards of patient care and patient safety are maintained in line with national and local policies and evidence based practice
Prepare clinical areas for receiving perioperative patients and complete all safety checks in line with local and national policy
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised high quality patient care pre-, intra-, and post-operatively
Collaborate with all members of the multidisciplinary team to plan and coordinate patient care
Maintain accurate, timely, and legible clinical and legal documentation in accordance with national and local policies
Promote and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff and recommend changes that will enhance patient safety

Benefits

Appointment on Staff Nurse Salary Scale (€38,166 - €56,592) in line with Government pay policy
Full Time 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday
Opportunity to develop additional clinical skills pertinent to the perioperative specialty
Permanent and temporary post status available