Staff Nurse -Cardiology

Posted 16 hours 22 minutes ago by recruitNet

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Leinster, Ireland
Job Description

We are currently hiring Staff Nurse-Cardiology to join a reputed hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based nursing care to cardiology patients throughout their admission, treatment, and discharge journey.
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans to meet the physical, emotional, and clinical needs of patients.
  • Monitor patient conditions closely and respond promptly and effectively to clinical deterioration, cardiac events, and emergency situations.
  • Administer medications, intravenous therapies, and cardiac-related treatments safely in accordance with hospital policies and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) guidelines.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential patient documentation using approved clinical systems, protocols, and record keeping procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with patients, families, medical staff, and multidisciplinary teams, including the use of the ISBAR handover process to ensure continuity of care.
  • Promote a safe, compassionate, and patient centred environment while adhering to infection prevention, health and safety, and professional practice standards.
  • Support, mentor, and guide student nurses, newly qualified nurses, and healthcare assistants to encourage professional growth and safe clinical practice.
  • Participate actively in quality improvement programmes, clinical audits, accreditation activities, and continuous professional development initiatives.
  • Assume responsibility for the coordination of the ward and deputise for the Clinical Nurse Manager when required, demonstrating leadership and effective decision making skills.
Requirements
  • Be registered as a General Nurse on the live register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
  • Possess a minimum of 1 year post registration nursing experience within an acute healthcare setting.
  • Previous experience in cardiology nursing or a related specialty area is desirable.
  • Demonstrate experience working effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
  • Possess strong clinical assessment, patient care, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Exhibit excellent organisational, prioritisation, and clinical decision making abilities in a fast paced environment.
  • Hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification as an essential requirement.
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) certification is desirable depending on the clinical area and service requirements.
  • Demonstrate good IT proficiency and accurate clinical documentation skills using healthcare systems and electronic records.
  • Show commitment to continuous professional development, patient safety, and the delivery of high quality, patient centred care.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and further education.
  • Work in a respected private hospital with a strong patient centred culture.
  • Be part of a team committed to clinical excellence and compassionate care.