Senior Physiotherapist Respiratory

Job Overview

Senior Physiotherapist - Respiratory - Naas General Hospital - Kildare

Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, the HSE, are recruiting for a Senior Physiotherapist to join a well structured team, working with patients with a range of respiratory conditions, including patients in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

The physiotherapy department have links with UCD and provides clinical placements for UCD physiotherapy undergraduate students from 2 – 4th year.

Responsibilities

- To lead, coordinate and deliver high quality physiotherapy services for patients requiring respiratory care in the critical wards (including ICU) in accordance with the mission, values and strategic plan of the Organisation.

- Provide assessment, diagnosis, treatment and discharge from the service with appropriate self‑management and sign‑posting.

- Participate and be a lead clinician as appropriate in review meetings, case conferences, ward rounds etc.

- Participate and play a key role in the practice education of student therapists. Take part in teaching / training / supervision / evaluation of staff / students and attend practice educator courses as relevant to role.

Qualifications

- A recognised qualification as a Physiotherapist with CORU registration.

- A minimum of 3 years full time (or equivalent) post qualification clinical experience with at least 6 months recent experience within the ICU setting.

- Experience in respiratory care and tracheostomy care.

- Evidence of continuing professional development relevant to the area of respiratory.

Application

For a full job description and further information on this exciting position please forward your CV to alliedhealth@cplhealthcare.com FAO Kami or call Kami on 01 829 5877.

Interviews can be arranged immediately with flexible start date available.

For more Physiotherapy roles please visit www.cplhealthcare.com.

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