Chief Cardiac Technician Job, Glasnevin, Dublin

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My client is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and suitably qualified Chef Cardiac Technician.

Reporting To: Hospital Manager

Job Summary: To strategically and operationally manage and develop cardiology services and structures, embracing continuous quality improvement and the management of changes necessary to achieve Hospital objectives. The fundamental philosophy guiding this position is to promote and preserve the Bon Secours Mission, Values and Ethos.

Responsibilities:

· Manage the department by providing strategic, operational and clinical leadership, which results in the delivery of effective, efficient, quality assured and patient centred Cardiology service.

· Lead, manage and motivate the Cardiology Team, ensuring optimum and effective use of staff and delegating responsibility and accountability as appropriate

· Display a visible clinical presence and be an expert practitioner and role model in the clinical area. Utilise advanced skills in patient assessment and undertake appropriate clinical decisions and actions referring to Cardiologists/NCHDs, as appropriate

· Develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care, and set and monitor standards of practice

· Advise on equipment selection, purchase, replacement and upgrading

· Keep the Hospital Manager/Cardiologists and appropriate Heads of Department appraised of any significant development within his/her area of responsibility

· Formulate policies and selection, introduction and development of information and other systems for co-ordination of data collection, communication and management.

· Ensure that modern standards of clinical care are in operation and that regular monitoring is undertaken

· Manage the orientation of new staff members and participate in and conduct performance review and development of assigned staff

· Maintain adequate and accurate records, including attendance/annual leave/sick leave/ absenteeism/maternity leave of your staff

· Participate in the preparation of plans for the service and monitor report on their implementation as required.

· Prepare annual financial estimates in respect of pay and non-pay resources and ensure expenditure is controlled within budget and identify potential for efficiency saving through improved practices and innovation.

· Be aware of risks to patients and staff and follow the correct Hospital procedure for reporting and documenting each incident, whilst being fully aware of the legal requirements and implications


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