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Public Health Nurse

Negotiable Nursing and Midwifery Cavan

Excel Healthcare is currently seeking a dedicated Public Health Nurse, to provide their expertise in the Cavan area. You will be part of a team of Public Health Nurses working in the health centres in this area, taking on a variety of responsibilities within the community.

This role will suit any nurses with prior public health nursing experience and those looking for more flexibility in their working life. As a Tier 2 supplier for the HSE, Excel Healthcare can help you pick your own shifts to suit your lifestyle.

Responsibilities of a Public Health Nurse:

  • Maintain the highest standard of professional behaviour and be accountable for own practice.
  • Promote the health, welfare and well-being of the community – children, family, older persons, those chronically ill etc.
  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individual care plans.
  • Report and consult with other nursing staff on clinical issues as appropriate.
  • Provide nursing support to persons with a disability and their carers on an on-going basis.
  • Provide nursing support to families following bereavement, family disharmony or break up within scope of practice.
  • Provide education and information to the client / patient, their family as required and be an advocate for the individual patient / client and for their family
  • Promote good interpersonal relationships with clients/patients, their family, social and community network supports in the promotion of person-centred care.

Requirements for this Public Health Nurse job:

  • Hold active NMBI Registration Pin.
  • Minimum 2 years post registration experience.
  • Ability to work as part of the primary care team based in the community, alongside other public health nurses.
  • Experience working in community nursing.
  • High levels of organisational and communication skills.
  • Experience in wound care, medication management and female catheterising.
  • A compassionate approach to care for the community.

Benefits of this Public Health Nurse job:

  • HSE pay scale with annual increments.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Easy use of time sheets and our app.
  • Flexible shifts – work to suit your own lifestyle.
  • 24/7 support from our dedicated consultants.

If you think this Public Health Nurse job in Cavan is for you – contact Luke 087 760 6557 or apply through the link below.

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