Job Summary
We are seeking a people-orientated, compassionate Home Care Nurse in the Limerick City area to deliver high-quality, personalised healthcare to patients in hospital and home environments.
This is a field-based position involving regular travel to patients' homes within the designated service area. A car is provided.
Key Attributes
To have a strong patient focus.
To have the ability to work independently, yet also as part of a team.
To have a high level of motivation and willingness to take decisions.
To be adaptable and open to change
To be flexible to meet clinical and patient demand
To be a NMBI/ NMC Registered Nurse
To be educated to degree level
To have a clean B licence.
Experience in home respiratory therapies including oxygen, sleep and ventilation an advantage
Key Responsibilities
Installation of CPAP therapy devices with new patients in hospital or home environments
Installation of Non-invasive ventilation therapy devices in hospital or home environments
Installation of Invasive ventilation therapy devices in hospital or home environments
Installation of Cough Assist, Heated Humidification & Suction therapies in hospital or home
Initial and ongoing patient training, education and support in all of the above therapies
Field-based servicing of all of the above devices plus management of patient compliance data
Sleep diagnostics (applying limited sleep studies to prescribed patients @ home or sleep clinic)
Attending hospital sleep clinics for patient CPAP reviews
Installation and set-up of overnight pulse oximetry devices as prescribed
Pay: €40,000.00-€45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you NMBI/NMC registered?
- Do you have a B license?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Limerick, County Limerick