Orthopedic Nurse Specialist

3 days ago

Waterford, Waterford, Ireland beBeeNurse Full time €45,000 - €63,000
Job Title: Staff Nurse Orthopedics

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Staff Nurse Orthopedics to join our team on a 11-month fixed term contract.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide high-quality patient-centered care as part of a collaborative nursing team.
  • Develop and maintain effective relationships with multidisciplinary colleagues.
  • Contribute to innovative practice within the unit, delivering evidence-based care that meets the needs of patients and their families.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in orthopedic nursing practice.
  • Deliver exceptional patient care, acting as an advocate when necessary.
  • Support the development of new staff members through mentorship and precepting.
  • Liaise with educational institutions to establish UPMC Whitfield as a recognized learning environment for student nurses.
  • Communicate effectively with the multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless teamwork and collaboration.
  • Support the unit manager in meeting agreed responsibilities and participating in accreditation activities.
  • Identify patient and nursing needs with consultants, teams, patients, and carers, taking responsibility for a named group of patients on a shift basis.
  • Maintain the highest standards of patient care and safety, demonstrating empathy and psychological support.
  • Understand pre-assessment principles and stay informed about relevant professional guidelines and regulations.
  • Work within established policies on risk management, occupational health, and financial controls.
Requirements:
  • Be a registered general nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
  • Hold experience in orthopedic or general inpatient wards, with pediatric experience desirable.
  • Demonstrate ongoing continuing professional development (CPD).
Benefits and Opportunities:

UPMC offers a total rewards program that is market competitive, fair, and provides opportunities for growth. Our compensation package includes base pay, performance-related pay, and premium pay where applicable. We offer fully paid maternity and paternity leave, a pension plan, death in service benefit, and other benefits. Our ACES programme recognizes individual contributions, while our work-life balance initiatives provide enhanced annual leave and flexible working options. We offer opportunities for career advancement and continuous learning, enabling you to reach your full potential.

UPMC is a multinational academic medical center dedicated to delivering patient-focused care. With headquarters in Pittsburgh and affiliation with the University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences, we shape the future of healthcare through innovation, research, and education. As a global organization, we provide access to specialty services across Ireland, Italy, and Croatia, including UPMC Whitfield Hospital in Waterford and other facilities.


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