Staff Nurse Theatre at Beaumont Hospital

Dublin, Leinster, Ireland -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Patient Care, Clinical Skills, Communication, Teamwork, Patient Safety, Documentation, Risk Management, Leadership, Teaching, Professional Development, Evidence-Based Practice, Time Management, Quality Assurance, Cultural Sensitivity, Nursing Standards, Scope of Practice

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Post Title: Staff Nurse Post Status: Permanent Contract Department Operating Theatre/Perioperative Complex Location: Beaumont Hospital including St Joseph’s Hospital , Raheny Reports to: Clinical Nurse Manager 1/2/3 Salary: Appointment will be made on Staff Nurse Grade at a point in line with Government pay policy Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week Closing Date: 12 noon 12/02/2026 (Please note the hospital reserves the right to close the competition early should a substantial number of applications be received) Responsibilities Position Summary: We are looking for Operating Theatre Nurses to join our dynamic team of healthcare professionals to provide high quality patient centred care in the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care setting. The post holder works as part of the multi-disciplinary team, establishing and maintaining good working relationships aimed at delivering a high standard of care. The post holder is required to develop additional clinical skills pertinent to the specialty. The post holder is responsible for managing the perioperative care and needs of patients, by ensuring high standards and quality care is maintained in accordance with the NMBI standards as well as adhering to Beaumont Hospital values, policies and procedures. Principal Duties and Responsibilities · To be accountable and responsible for own actions and to know the content of their own Scope of Practice for Nursing and Midwifery, Code of Professional Conduct, Beaumont Hospital policies, guidelines and competencies relevant to practice · Maintain knowledge of, and work in adherence to all Beaumont Hospital Standard Operating Procedures and policies · To develop specialist knowledge and skills of nursing practice relating to their designated working environment i.e. scrub/circulating or anaesthetic/ recovery nursing · To ensure the highest possible standards of patient care and patient safety are maintained at all times in line with national and local policies, procedures and guidelines as well as utilising evidence based practice · Prepare clinical areas for receiving perioperative patients and complete all safety checks · Communicate with all members of the multi-disciplinary team to plan and coordinate patient care · Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised, high quality patient care pre-, intra- and post- operatively · Collaborates with all members of the multidisciplinary team to assess, plan, implement and evaluate appropriate high quality patient care pre-, intra- and post- operatively and to work within the nursing standards that have been agreed MAIN JOB RESPONSIBILITIES CLINICAL: · To promote and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff · To recommend/identify changes that will enhance patient safety and ensure the deliverance of high standard and quality patient care · Works within their scope of practice at all times, as outlined by the NMBI · Assesses patient’s condition on an ongoing basis and keeps the nurse in charge of the theatre/unit aware of any relevant changes which occur · Actively participates in patient care and performs procedures accurately, completely and safely in line with hospital policies and standard operating procedures in the specialist area of perioperative nursing · Maintain accurate, timely and legible clinical and legal documentation, in accordance with national and local policies · Ensure patient/professional confidentiality and data protection in line with General Data Protections regulations (GDPR) · Respects the dignity and confidentiality of patients, serving as an advocate as necessary · Maintains appropriate knowledge of risk management and incident reporting in line with hospital and national policy · Contributes to nursing quality assurance by being aware of and assisting in clinical audits and in data collection · To develop clinical expertise, leadership and teaching skills through nursing practice · To maintain supervision of junior nursing staff and providing direction and supports as necessary · To develop clinical expertise, leadership and teaching skills through nursing practice · Adapts effectively and efficiently in an ever-changing work environment COMMUNICATION: · Communicates with all patients and members of the multidisciplinary team in an appropriate and professional manner at all times · Reports any unsafe or unprofessional practice to the CNM/line Manager · Promotes dignity and respect in the workplace amongst colleagues PROFESSIONAL: · To accept responsibility and accountability for own personal/professional development and be aware of current trends and strategies in nursing · To manage the nursing care of patients competently and be responsible for their professional actions or omissions · Integrates evidence-based research into nursing care in the perioperative department whilst maintaining personal and professional development · Maintain working knowledge of all national and local policies. · Respects cultural and religious practices of patients and staff · Is punctual and dependent for assigned/confirmed shifts · Complies with all online and practical mandatory training as per hospital policy. MANAGEMENT: · Demonstrates ability to organise care for caseload of patients in line with all members of the multidisciplinary team · Displays initiative and manages time efficiently and effectively · To assist with the development and maintenance of standards of care and quality assurance programmes/initiatives · To adhere to hospital policies and maintain effective links with support services and other departments EDUCATION: · Completes required orientation as directed by the department · To promote a learning environment and encourage professional development · To follow current developments in nursing which will increase professional knowledge and skills · The individual nurse is responsible for undertaking relevant continued professional development as in line with the NMBI ‘Competency Framework’, in order to develop their own professional practice. · The applicant must commit to undertake specific courses to enhance their knowledge and skill set, including following the local education pathway as well as attending other relevant courses/study days. · To be able to teach and act as a preceptor (after appropriate training) to other nursing staff and students in the department Qualifications Selection Criteria: Selection criteria outline the qualifications, skills, knowledge and/or experience that the successful candidate would need to demonstrate for successful discharge of the responsibilities of the post. Should a large number of applications be received the hospital will shortlist based on the required qualification/registration for the post and the desirable criteria. The above role specification is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties involved and consequently the post holder may be required to perform other duties as appropriate to the post which may be assigned to them from time to time and to contribute to the development of the post while in office. Mandatory Be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses and have their names maintained on the Live Register with National Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI). Desirable Operating Department experience in an acute Hospital setting within the last 3 years A relevant Post Graduate Qualification in Operating Department Nursing. Information for Candidates Supplementary information: The Hospital www.beaumont.ie Management Unit: www.beaumont.ie/hr Informal Enquiries ONLY to: Name: Clare Morris Title: Theatre Directorate Nurse Manager Email address: claremorris@beaumont.ie Telephone: 01 809 7397

Responsibilities

The Staff Nurse Theatre is responsible for providing high-quality patient-centered care in the perioperative setting, working as part of a multi-disciplinary team. They must maintain high standards of care, manage patient needs, and develop clinical skills relevant to the specialty.