Health Service Executive
Job title:
Social Worker, Senior (Medical), University Hospital Kerry
Company
Health Service Executive
Job description
University Hospital (UHK) is part of the South, South West Hospital Group. The Hospital Group is organised into nine (9) acute hospital services including:-· University Hospital Kerry· Cork University Hospital· Mercy University Hospital· South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital· Bantry General Hospital· Mallow General Hospital· Waterford University Hospital· Kilcreene Hospital, Kilkenny· South Tipperary General HospitalUHK is a secondary referral and teaching hospital that provides comprehensive medical and surgical services both for adults and children in the surrounding catchment area of approximately 150,000 populations. UHK was designed and built in the 1980’s. In UHK the needs of the patient is centre stage and UHK management recognises the relationship between Nurse staffing arrangements and patient outcomes. Research and health inquiry reports provide valuable lessons. They point to the equal importance and impact of ensuring the right mix of skills and knowledge, strong clinical leadership and a healthy culture within a hospital. University Hospital Kerry has:o 24/7 Emergency Departmento 76 Bed Acute Medicine (including 4 Bed Acute Stroke Unit)o 8 Bed Acute Medical Assessment Unito 18 Bed Surgical Day Wardo 5 Bed Intensive Care Unito 4 Bed Coronary Care / High Dependency Unito 38 Bed Maternity Unito 10 Cot Special Care Baby Unito 29 Paediatric Bedso 5 Operating Theatreso 11 Bed Endoscopy Day Unito 13 Bed Oncology Day Wardo 12 Bed Dialysis Unito 15 Bed Inpatient Palliative Care Unit
Expected salary
Location
Co Kerry
Job date
Fri, 15 Mar 2024 23:02:55 GMT
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