Staff Nurse (General)

Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore

Permanent / Temporary and Whole time / Part time posts

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

***Please note only completed application forms will be accepted - we do not accept CV's for this post***

Informal Enquiries

Ms. Louisea Burke- Director of Nursing,

Midland Regional Hospital Tullamore

057 93 58091

louisea.burke@hse.ie

Purpose of the Post

The Staff Nurse will assess, plan, implement and evaluate care to the highest professional and ethical standards within the model of nursing care practiced in the relevant care setting. The staff nurse will provide holistic, person centred care, promoting optimum independence and enhancing the quality of life for service users.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:

1.Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc

(a)Are registered in the General Nurse Division of the Register of Nurses kept by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann).

And

(a)Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, (including a high standard of clinical and administrative capacity), for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

2.Annual registration

(i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the General Division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann).

And

(ii)Practitioners must confirm annual registration with the NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).

3.Health

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.

4.Character

Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

Post Specific Requirements

• Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development at the appropriate level.
• Recent experience in the acute care sector
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

***Please note only completed application forms will be accepted - we do not accept CV's for this post***