Due to additional service developments and increasing activity, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital is seeking additional employees to assist us through this period of growth.

Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital has 159 beds and is the major centre for orthopaedic surgery in the country. The Hospital is a tertiary referral centre for the treatment of complex orthopaedic problems including joint replacement surgery, revision joint surgery, foot and upper limb surgery, primary bone tumours, spinal surgery, sports injuries and paediatric orthopaedic surgery.

In addition the Active Rehabilitation Unit is a 52 bedded unit providing a multidisciplinary service to those whose acute care is completed but for whom discharge to their destination is delayed.

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Are you an experienced NMBI Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge, progressive career opportunities and flexible working arrangements in Theatre, Elective Surgical Orthopaedics, Medical- Specialist Rehabilitation or General Nursing in Dublin.

Applications are invited for the following positions from candidates who are hardworking, flexible, team players to work in our Theatres, High Dependency Unit and all Ward Areas.

STAFF NURSES (Wards /Theatre Scrub Nurses /Full Time /Part

Time/Various shifts)

Applicants must:

• Be registered or eligible to register in the general division of the live register of Nurses kept by National Midwifery Board (NMBI) with a minimum one years’ post registration experience.

• Orthopaedic experience / General Nursing Experience / General Medical Experience desirable

• Possess well developed leadership, communication and interpersonal skills.

• Be able to function independently and possess good decision making skills.

• Be computer literate.

Informal inquires are welcome to Ms Kathy O’Sullivan, Director of Nursing, at kathy [dot] osullivan [at] cappagh [dot] ie or by phone to +353 1 8140469.

Interested applicants should post a letter of application together with three copies of their Curriculum Vitae including the names of three referees to Ms Kathy O’Sullivan, Director of Nursing, Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin 11 or email your Curriculum Vitae to kathy [dot] osullivan [at] cappagh [dot] ie

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Senior Dietitian ( .5wte Maternity Cover)

This role will be part of the Orthopaedic Service Team.

Interested applicants should have:

• Hold a recognised qualification in Dietetics and be registered with CORU
• Must have at least 3 years post graduate experience in the Care of the Older Person and Neurology in either the hospital or rehabilitation setting. 
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently with good organisational skills
• Demonstrate strong leadership and adaptability
• Have excellent communication skills and experience of working as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Be able to manage a clinical caseload of complex clients
• Have experience in service development

 

Informal enquiries are welcome to Ruth Kiely, Therapy Services Manager on 01 8140322

Interested candidates should email a letter of application together with a copy of their Curriculum Vitae including the names of three referees to human [dot] resources [at] cappagh [dot] ie

Closing Date for receipt of Applications is noon on Friday 17th November 2017

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Rehabilation Assisitant (Full Time/Temporary)

This role will be part of the Orthopaedic Service Team.

Interested applicants should have:

• Have attained a minimum level of education to FETAC level 5

• Have a minimum of three year’s satisfactory post qualification experience working in a healthcare setting with a minimum of 2 years working specifically with the elderly population and a minimum of 1 year working with adults with physical disability.

• Have excellent interpersonal skills with proven written and verbal communication abilities.

• Can liaise with other team members to deliver a high-quality service to patients.

• Can work on own initiative, prioritising and managing several issues simultaneously

Informal enquiries are welcome to Ruth Kiely, Therapy Services Manager on 01 8140322

Interested candidates should email a letter of application together with a copy of their Curriculum Vitae including the names of three referees to human [dot] resources [at] cappagh [dot] ie

Closing Date for receipt of Applications is noon on Friday 17th November 2017

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Basic Grade Pharmacist (Full Time/Maternity Cover)

This role will be part of the Orthopaedic Service Team.

Interested applicants should have:

• Be registered in the Register of Pharmaceutical Chemists for Ireland or be entitled to be so registered. The holder of the post must be registered on the above named register on a continuing basis.
• Have had at least 1 year satisfactory post registration hospital experience.
• Possess the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.
• Possess a high standard of administrative ability.
• Possess an excellent knowledge of pharmacy computer systems.
• Have a high capacity for responsibility and individual initiative
• Demonstrate a patient focused approach
• Have excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.

Informal enquiries are welcome to Mary Doyle, Human Resources Executive on 01-8140391

Interested candidates should email a letter of application together with a copy of their Curriculum Vitae including the names to human [dot] resources [at] cappagh [dot] ie

Closing Date for receipt of Applications is noon on Friday 17th November 2017

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