Staff Nurse Emergency Medicine

Demonstrates the following:

· Demonstrate practitioner competence and professionalism in order to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role

· Practices nursing care safely and effectively, fulfilling her / his professional responsibility within her / his scope of practice

· Display evidence-based clinical knowledge in making decisions regarding client care

· Demonstrate a commitment to continuing professional development

· Demonstrate evidence of effective planning and organising skills

· Demonstrate flexible approach – to internal rotations, rostering e.g. unsocial hours/shift work, night duty, on call, attitude to work

· Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain relationships including the ability to work effectively as part of a multi disciplinary team

· Demonstrates a commitment to providing a quality service

· Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and colleagues with dignity and respect

· Demonstrate a focus on quality

· Demonstrate effective analytical, problem solving and decision making skills

· Demonstrates excellent communication skills, including sufficient command of the English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role

· Practices in accordance with legislation affecting nursing practice

· Demonstrate an awareness of developments within the HSE

· Demonstrate knowledge of the HSE Transformation Programme

· Demonstrate a willingness to engage and develop IT skills relevant to the role