Blood Borne Virus Liaison Nurse

Description:

The purpose of this role is to provide specialist nursing expertise on the management and referral to care of patients with blood borne viruses. The CNS is responsible for the endorsement of all blood results obtained through the EDVS programme. All patients with positive results will be linked to appropriate care within the designated timeframe. The successful candidate will work as a member of the multidisciplinary team providing a patient centered quality and seamless service. He / she will work closely with all members of the multi-disciplinary team.

Operationally: Ms Bernadette Hand, Clinical Nurse Manager III, Ambulatory Care Services, MED Directorate. Professionally: Ms Sharon Slattery, Director of Nursing. Clinically: Professor Colm Bergin, Consultant Physician, GUIDE Clinic.