Permanent

Nurse Prescriber - Kildare

Posted on 29 August 24 by Louise Byrne

  • Kildare, Kildare
  • €40000 - €45000 per Annum
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Nurse Prescriber - Clinic - Kildare 

Our client one of Ireland’s leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs are now inviting applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join their team for the above position.

The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role. Candidates must be highly motivated and creative, with a passion for engaging with Service Users on a daily basis. Candidates will contribute to enriching the lives of our Service Users.

Job Objectives

We are currently seeking applicants for a Registered Nurse Prescriber who is interested in joining our client's Clinical Department.

This will include the following on a day-to-day basis:

Main Duties

Live our Mission, Vision and Values. Plan and deliver Nurse led clinics and Interventions to individuals with complex needs. Prescribe and monitor medication for the management of complex mental health needs with supervision from the Consultant Psychiatrists. The registered nurse prescriber will use prescriptive authority in a safe and effective manner in line with their training, policy, and the Practice Standards and Guidelines for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority (4th Edition) (2019).

Main Responsibilities

Contribute to the assessment of specific complex mental health needs within the multidisciplinary team and refer to the Decision-making Framework for Nurse and Midwife Prescribing when prescribing. Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the policies and procedures, including adherence to Policy on Nurse Medicinal Product Prescribing Have strong organisational/time management skills, able to manage competing and conflicting demands. Review, monitor and evaluate medication treatment plans (designed by the Psychiatry team). Review PRN protocols & mental health relapse plans/ specific health management plans as required. Adhere to the NMBI’s Practice Standards and Guidelines for Nurses and Midwives with Prescriptive Authority (4th Edition) Be accountable in keeping up to date with advances in prescribing and clinical practice.

Skills Requirement Qualifications:

Registration in the Nurse Prescribers Division of the Nurses Register of Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland. Knowledge:

Knowledge of standards and legislation relevant to the area. Experience:

Experience of nursing prescribing in an ID and/or MH service. Skills:

Problem-solving skills.

Planning and decision-making skills. Effective verbal and written communication. Ability to work to deadlines under pressure. Ability to empathise with and understand the needs of others. Ability to work on own initiative. Reliability and flexibility. Excellent oral and written communication skills in English. Ability to deliver nursing input at multidisciplinary team meeting(s), ensuring high quality care.

Benefits

Company Pension
Continuous Professional Development
Fantastic development & career opportunities
Life Assurance/Death-in-Service
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Education Assistance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Bike to work Scheme.
Refer/Retain a friend bonus.
Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide

The Contact

For further information on this role please call Brenda on 01-5136740 ext 142 or email your cv in confidence to Brenda.freeney@ttmhealthcare.com 


Job Information

Rate / Salary

€40000 - €45000 per Annum

Sector

Medical and Nursing

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

JOB-28026

Job Location