Job Title
The National Clinical Health Care Professional (NCHD) will play a vital role in providing medical care to patients at Wexford General Hospital.
Key Responsibilities
* Participate as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in the provision of medical care to patients.
* Diagnose and treat patients.
* Ensure that duties and functions are undertaken in a manner that prioritises the safety and well being of patients.
* Assess patients on admission and/or discharge as required and write detailed reports in the case notes.
* Order and interpret diagnostic tests.
* Initiate and monitor treatment.
* Communicate effectively with patients and clients.
* Further progress knowledge of diagnosis and management.
* Participate in multidisciplinary clinical audit and proactive risk management and facilitate production of all data/information for same.
* Co-operate with such arrangements as are put into place to verify the delivery of all contractual commitments.
* Co-operate with such measures as are necessary to ensure compliance with the requirements of the European Working Time Directive and related Irish legislation.
* Co-operate with investigations, enquiries or audit relating to the provision of health services.
* Comply with statutory and regulatory requirements, agreed training principles where appropriate, corporate policies and procedures and human resource policies and procedures.
* Attend at NCHD Induction.
* Perform other duties as required by the supervising Consultant / Clinical Director / Employer.