ANP/cANP Multiple Sclerosis
Vacancy Details
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Job Type: | Medicine / Emergency Medicine |
Vacancy Group: | St. Vincent's University Hospital |
Category: | Nursing |
Closing Date: | 24/01/2022 |
Reference: | HR22E003 |
Description
Applications are invited for the position of Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) / Candidate Advanced Nurse Practitioner (cANP) – Multiple Sclerosis within St. Vincent's University Hospital.
Overview: The main objectives of the MS RANP post are to improve patient access to the MS service, improve the quality of patient care and facilitate the reduction in waiting lists and costs.
The ANP role is designed to provide seamless care for Multiple Sclerosis patients at SVUH in line with Sláintecare principles, improved access to MS expertise and improved quality MS patient care will be demonstrated by achieving the following:
• Implement virtual clinics/monitoring for stable patients with MS and extending their annual review to 18 months.
• To monitor the patients receiving IV Natalizumab in the infusion suite rather than bringing them to outpatients (OPD) every 4 months.
• Develop virtual MS support services and provide expertise for primary care and hospital healthcare professionals (HCP).
• Reduce/ Avoid emergency department (ED) attendance for MS patients.
• Reduce/ Prevent unnecessary hospital admissions for MS patients
• Provide ClinicalNursing leadership in MS
• Implement evidence-based care for MS patients throughout the organisation
Informal Enquiries or Role Specific Enquiries: Ms Joan Killeen, Directorate Nurse Manager – Medicine & Emergency Medicine, Email: jkilleen@svhg.ie.
Please download the below Job Description for this position, as this will not be available online after the vacancy close date.
Applications for St. Vincent’s University Hospital job vacancies will only be accepted through our Web Recruitment system.
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Contacts | |
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Contact 1 | |
Contact Name: | Grainne Egan |
Telephone: | +353 (1) 221 6030 |
Email Address: | g.egan@svuh.ie |