Perform all elements of urgent care nursing to an industry leading standard.
Perform all elements of nursing assessment for Health Check patients to an industry leading standard.
Have the patient at the centre of all activities and decision-making processes.
Provide excellent patient care management and treatment. Ensure examination and recording of nursing observations and carry out nurse assessments.
Ensure excellent communication of all relevant information between the respective stakeholders both inside and outside the Vhi 360 clinic setting, most importantly with the patients themselves.
Manage patient discharge or transfer in conjunction with the administration team.
Adhere to current legal guidelines regarding safe administration and storage of medicine in accordance with best practice and An Bord Altranais guidelines.
Quality documentation of all nursing records – using the relevant electronic systems where possible.
Implement best practice infection control techniques and comply with clinic guidelines.
Collects, reports and documents relevant data in the appropriate manner.
Always maintains patient privacy and confidentiality of information and records.
Adheres to internal controls and standards established for VHI 360 Clinics including all policies, procedures and guidelines.
The nurse should always work within their scope of practice and as guided by Professional Code of Practice as laid down by NMBI, professional clinical guidelines and current legislation.
Attend and contribute to coaching and learning sessions as required.