Senior Physiotherapist ICU
2 weeks ago
Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist ICU / Cardio-Respiratory Care (Permanent, Full Time)
Department: Physiotherapy
Reports to: Allied Therapy Manager
Date: 2024
Overall Purpose of Job
We will provide exceptional patient care in an environment where quality, respect, caring and compassion are at the centre of all we do.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables
PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Design, co-ordinate and deliver an effective and efficient Physiotherapy Cardio-Respiratory in-patient service, focusing on care in the ICU setting, in collaboration with the other ward seniors, based on assessment of needs. To aid in delivery of Cardio-Respiratory Outpatient service in 1:1 or group setting. To work with these seniors to ensure all hospital cardio-respiratory patients are seen within a timely manner as set out by the departmental policies.
- Develop and administer the highest quality of service by identifying and implementing operational procedures in line with best practice standards
- Keep abreast with new developments, skills and technology to ensure continuing competence in the job.
- Enhance his/her skills in order to initiate and respond to changes in the work environment as additional roles may be demanded e.g. data analysis, clinical audit, continued professional development and research.
- To welcome undergraduate physiotherapy students into the physiotherapy department. To provide in-service training and or tuition for these students and to ensure the highest standard of patient care is maintained during student placement
MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To aid in leading lead and co-ordinate the Physiotherapy Cardio-Respiratory team in co-operation with the Oncology/Cardio-Respiratory Clinical Specialist and the Allied Therapy Manager.
- To participate in the management of the Physiotherapy Service as a member of the Senior Physiotherapy Management team in co-operation with the Allied Therapy Manager.
- To create and promote good working relationships through open communication.
- To contribute to and participate in the staff induction, staff appraisal and in-service training programmes.
- To actively participate in and provide continuing education and research activities consistent with the position, to all members of Multi-disciplinary team
- To maintain appropriate records and statistics sufficient for organisational and legal purposes to include work related injuries/incidents.
- To regularly review and update the Cardio-Respiratory/General Medical Service Policy documents.
- To be responsible for overseeing equipment safety tests, both electrical and non electrical, in accordance with the Physiotherapy Department's Safety Policy.
- To ensure that all new electrical equipment has been approved by the Facilities Department prior to use in the Physiotherapy Department.
- To organize and participate in the on-call with standby rota.
STAFF MANAGEMENT:
- To lead by example a professional, dedicated and punctual team.
- To encourage professional development of team members through promotion of self-learning, formal courses and in-service training.
- To facilitate staff compliance with Orientation training.
HEALTH AND SAFETY:
- To ensure that effective safety procedures are in place to comply not only with the Health, Safety and Welfare at Work Act, but also within the spirit of the Hospital's mission, values.
- To be conversant with and uphold the Beacon Hospital's Safety Statement, Fire Safety regulations and the Major and Emergency Disaster Plan.
- To ensure that faulty equipment is immediately removed from the treatment area and restored to safe use as promptly as possible.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY:
- In association with the Information Technology Department, to comply with the Computer-integrated system Meditech, Centricity, BTime for the Physiotherapy Department.
- To collect, interpret and present data and information through audit of service activity and clinical standards.
FINANCIAL:
- In co-operation with the Manager participate in the control of consumable expenditure and management of departmental budgets, including a planned programme for replacing capital equipment.
The hours of work are at the discretion of the Allied Therapy Manager and in line with service needs. This is a full time 35 hour per week post. The post requires participation in the on-call Physiotherapy service rota and includes evening cover once weekly.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Qualifications:
- Candidates must hold a degree in Physiotherapy or an equivalent qualification
- Candidates must be registered with CORU
Experience:
- Essential:
- Candidates must be CORU registered or registration pending
- Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years Physiotherapy experience. This must include significant ICU, Cardiothoracic/General Med-Surg ward-based experience, including on call training.
- Desirable not Essential:
- Experience and training in organisation and delivery of Outpatient Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab on a 1:1 basis and in a group setting.
- Post Graduate education in Cardiorespiratory care / Advanced Practice or equivalent.
Job Specific Competencies and Knowledge:
- Demonstrate sufficient clinical knowledge and evidence-based practice to carry the out duties and responsibilities of the role
- Demonstrate the ability to plan and deliver care in an effective and resourceful manner within a model of person-centred care
- Demonstrate an ability to manage and develop self and others in a busy working environment
- Demonstrate a commitment to assuring high standards and strive for a user centred service
- Display effective communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate with colleagues, families, carers, etc.
- Demonstrate flexibility and openness to change
- Demonstrate ability to utilise supervision effectively
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development
- Demonstrate a willingness to develop IT skills relevant to the role
- Demonstrate an ability to read, analyse and interpret medical information, professional journals, technical procedures or governmental regulations.
- Demonstrate an ability to write reports, correspondence and procedural manuals.
- Demonstrate ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from doctors, hospital staff patients and patient's families.
Personal Competencies:
- All posts in Beacon Hospital require a high level of flexibility to ensure the delivery of an effective and efficient service. Therefore, the post holder will be required to demonstrate flexibility
This job description is intended to be an outline of the areas of responsibility and deliverables at the time of its writing. As the Hospital and the post holder develop, this job description may be subject to review in light of the changing needs of the Hospital.
-
Senior Physiotherapist
5 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Duffy Alexander Recruitment Full timeSenior Physiotherapist - Hospital We are currently partnering with acute Hospitals across Ireland who have requirements for Senior Physiotherapists that has got experience working with in-patients in an acute Hospital setting. Role: Responsible for guiding and mentoring Staff level Physiotherapists as well as for training of students, ensuring that...
-
Senior Physiotherapist ICU
6 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Limited Full timeSenior Physiotherapist ICU / Cardio-Respiratory Care Senior Physiotherapist ICU / Cardio-Respiratory Care (Location: Beacon Hospital Dublin) Job Type Full Time Description Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist ICU / Cardio-Respiratory Care (Permanent, Full Time) Department: Physiotherapy Reports to: Allied Therapy Manager Date: 2024 Overall Purpose of Job ...
-
Senior Physiotherapist ICU
2 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland recruitNet Full timeRecruitNet International Ltd is specialising in relocating qualified professionals throughout Ireland and overseas, we guide you through professional registration, job placement, visa, and employment permit processing. We are hiring a Senior Physiotherapist ICU / Cardio-Respiratory Care for a Private Hospital in Dublin , Ireland. We will provide...
-
Senior Physiotherapist
4 weeks ago
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland TTM Healthcare Limited Full timeRole: Senior Physiotherapist Location: North & South Wicklow Employment Type: Permanent Full Time (35 hours per week) Salary: Successful candidates will be paid as per the HSE consolidated pay scales in line with required qualifications and relevant experience (€59-70k) TTM Healthcare are currently looking to recruit an experienced and...
-
Senior Physiotherapist
4 weeks ago
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cpl Full timeSenior Physiotherapists - DublinSenior Physiotherapist – Transitional care service, North Dublin Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE are recruiting for a Senior Physiotherapist to work in a in a transitional care service in North Dublin.As a senior Physiotherapist, you will work as part of a well-structured team in a state of the art step-down...
-
Senior Physiotherapist
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland TTM Healthcare Limited Full timeOn behalf of our clients, TTM Healthcare currently have an exciting Full Time Permanant opportunity for a Senior Physiotherapist servicing users in North and South Wicklow. The primary function of the Senior Physiotherapist is to promote, develop and implement good health initiatives amongst our client population. They will develop physiotherapy...
-
Senior Physiotherapist
1 month ago
Dublin, Ireland Cpl Healthcare Full timeSenior Physiotherapists - Dublin Senior Physiotherapist – Transitional care service, North Dublin Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE are recruiting for a Senior Physiotherapist to work in a in a transitional care service in North Dublin. As a senior Physiotherapist, you will work as part of a well-structured team in a state of the art...
-
Senior & Staff Grade Physiotherapists
1 week ago
Dublin, Ireland Cpl Resources - Healthcare Full timeSenior & Staff Grade Physiotherapists - Dublin Senior Physiotherapist Transitional care service, North Dublin Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with the HSE are recruiting for a Senior & Staff Grade Physiotherapist to work in a in a transitional care service in North Dublin. As a senior Physiotherapist, you will work as part of a well-structured team in a state...
-
Senior Physiotherapist
4 weeks ago
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cpl Full timePhysiotherapist – Nursing home step-down service Cpl Healthcare, in partnership with our client, a leading nursing home group, are recruiting for a Senior Physiotherapist a new Nursing home opening in Dublin city.This new nursing home is expected to have a 140-bed capacity and will provide a step-down nursing service for admissions with mixed clinical...
-
Dublin, Ireland St. Vincent's University Hospital SVHG St Vincents Holdings CLG Full timeApplications are invited for the Permanent position of Senior Physiotherapist Cardiorespiratory:Cardiology and Cardiac Rehabilitation in St. Vincents University Hospital. Role Summary: -To join the Physiotherapy Department as a Senior in the Cardiorespiratory team providing inpatient and outpatient care. -Developing, co-ordinating and delivering the...
-
Dublin, Ireland St. Vincent's University Hospital SVHG St Vincents Holdings CLG Full timeApplications are invited for the permanent position of Senior Physiotherapist inOlder Adult Medicine andRehabilitation in St. Vincents University Hospital. Role Summary: The post holder will join the Physiotherapy Departments Rehabilitation team and participate in planning, organising and directing the Older Adult Medicine and Rehabilitation Physiotherapy...
-
Senior Physiotherapist in Paediatric Obesity
5 days ago
Dublin, Ireland Children's Health Ireland Full timeSenior Physiotherapist in Paediatric Obesity & Endocrinology Purpose of the Role: Provide appropriate physiotherapeutic assessment and treatment in accordance with current best practice to infants and children referred to Physiotherapy for management of childhood obesity. This intervention will be primarily outpatient-based including participation in the...
-
Dublin, Ireland Children's Health Ireland Full timeSenior Physiotherapist in Musculoskeletal with a special interest in Plastics Purpose of the Role: The purpose of this post is to provide appropriate physiotherapeutic assessment and treatment in accordance with current best practice to infants and children referred to Physiotherapy from Craniofacial, Orthopaedics, Plastics and other specialties across CHI,...
-
Senior Physiotherapist Medical Respiratory
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland St Jamess Hospital Full timeAbout us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the...
-
Dublin, Ireland St. Vincent's University Hospital SVHG St Vincents Holdings CLG Full timeApplications are invited for the permanent position ofSenior Physiotherapist : 0.5 WTE Clinical Practice Tutor & 0.5 WTE Musculoskeletal Care in St. Vincents University Hospital. Role Summary: To develop and co-ordinate the Musculoskeletal Orthopaedic Outpatient Physiotherapy Service at St Vincents University Hospital Planning, organising, directing and...
-
Staff Grade Physiotherapist
17 hours ago
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists Limited Full timeStaff Grade Physiotherapist (Location: Clontarf Hospital) Job Type Full Time Description Job Title and Grade : Staff Grade Physiotherapist Contract: Fixed Term Full-time (a panel may be formed for full-time and/or part-time staff grade physiotherapists posts) Closing Date: 17:00 pm Monday 29/04/2024 Informal Enquiries: Claire Fagan Physiotherapy...
-
Senior Physiotherapist Musculoskeletal
3 weeks ago
Dublin, Ireland St Jamess Hospital Full timeAbout us: St Jamess Hospital is Irelands largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublins south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin. Purpose of the...
-
Dublin, Ireland OASIS Group Full timeSenior Physiotherapist- General Medicine and In-Patient Rehabilitation Dublin, Ireland Permanent Full Time Who We Are The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital has always been about people. Our staff are known for their compassion and for their strong sense of community as well as for their exceptional clinical training.The Mater Hospital is a major...
-
Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Cpl Full timeCpl Healthcare in partnership with our client are seeking an experienced nurse interested in working in Orthopedics. The Staff Nurse role is based in the Day Ward of our clients leading private orthopaedic hospital. Qualifications / Experience: Be registered in the General division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery...
-
Dublin, Ireland Children's Health Ireland at Crumlin Full timeInternational Paediatric Critical Care Fellowship Employer Location Dublin, Leinster (IE) Closing date 28 Feb 2024 View more Profession , , , , Grade Contract Type Hours You need to or to save a job. The Division of Paediatric Critical Care Medicine of Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) has devised a 12 to 24 month fellowship programme to meet the...
