- Location
- Bon Secours Hospital Limerick, Ireland
- Type
- Part-time
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- Workday
Description
Phlebotomist
Part-Time (18.5 hours per week) | Permanent
We currently are recruiting for a Part Time Permanent Phlebotomist.
The Purpose of This Role:
The fundamental philosophy guiding this position will be to promote and preserve the Bon Secours mission, values (Human Dignity, Integrity, Compassion, Stewardship & Service) and ethos by effective delivery of mission objectives in your capacity as a phlebotomist
Candidate Criteria:
Education
Hold the certificate in Phlebotomy from DCU/National Ambulance Training School or equivalent phlebotomy qualification.
Be registered in the general division of the live register maintained by An Bord Altranais
Key Responsibilities:
Collection of blood samples and performing venepuncture on hospital wards and outpatients in accordance with approved standard operating procedures.
To familiarise oneself with all standard operating procedures for accreditation purposes, sign training records and implement standard operating procedures where required.
To adhere to the standard operating procedures for the Phlebotomy department and to perform all duties as stated on allocated areas.
Be a conscientious timekeeper, the final outcome of this will be early blood results.
Always approach patients in a confident manner and reassure them of your capabilities.
Never keep out patients waiting
To liaise with clerical staff regarding special needs for out patients.
To liaise with Specimen Reception at all times e.g. prompt delivery of timed specimens, urgent blood specimens.
To liaise with all nursing staff regarding.
o Patient’s Needs
o Ensuring correct forms are filled out properly
o Correct tests are ordered
o All patients have arm bands
To familiarise oneself with Hospital Policies on different issues
To perform tasks and duties in a manner that ensures compliance with relevant regulations so that the requirements of International standard ISO 15189 (current version), JCI ACCREDITATION STANDARDS for hospitals and relevant Medical Devices Directives 93/42/EC and 98/79/EC are met.
Experience
Phlebotomist experience or R.G.N Registration
Minimum 1 year within Phlebotomy
To Apply: Please submit your CV via workday by the 26th October 2026
Panel: A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.
Informal Inquiries: please contact Lisa Hogan (Laboratory Manager) [email protected]
Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer. Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any assistance, please let us know.