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Typical tasks undertaken in this profession: 27
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Prescribe medication dosages, routes, and frequencies based on patients' characteristics such as age and gender. |
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Order, perform, or interpret the results of diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts (CBCs), electrocardiograms (EKGs), and radiographs (x-rays). |
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Analyze and interpret patients' histories, symptoms, physical findings, or diagnostic information to develop appropriate diagnoses. |
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Develop treatment plans based on scientific rationale, standards of care, and professional practice guidelines. |
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Diagnose or treat acute health care problems such as illnesses, infections, and injuries. |
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Prescribe medications based on efficacy, safety, and cost as legally authorized. |
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Counsel patients about drug regimens and possible side effects or interactions with other substances such as food supplements, over-the-counter (OTC) medications, and herbal remedies. |
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Recommend interventions to modify behavior associated with health risks. |
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Detect and respond to adverse drug reactions, with special attention to vulnerable populations such as infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, and older adults. |
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Educate patients about self-management of acute or chronic illnesses, tailoring instructions to patients' individual circumstances. |
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| Education Most of these occupations require qualifications at NFQ Levels 7 or 8 (Ordinary / Honours Degrees) but some do not.
Related Experience A considerable amount of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, an engineer must complete four years of college and work for several years in engineering to be considered qualified.
Job Training Employees in these occupations usually need several years of work-related experience, on-the-job training, and/or vocational training.
Job Zone Examples Many of these occupations involve coordinating, supervising, managing, or training others. Examples include accountants, sales managers, computer programmers, teachers, chemists, environmental engineers, criminal investigators, and financial analysts. |
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Note: All salaries are in thousands of euros and refer to annual salaries.
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| Job Title |
Staff Nurse
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| Salary Range* |
30 - 43
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| Data Source(s): |
PublicJobs.ie
Last Updated: November, 2011 |
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| Job Title |
Public Health Nurse
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| Salary Range* |
45 - 54
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| Data Source(s): |
PublicJobs.ie
Last Updated: November, 2011 |
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| * The lower figures typically reflect starting salaries. Higher salaries are awarded to those with greater experience and responsibility. Positions in Dublin sometimes command higher salaries. |
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The following information is based on the National Skills Bulletin 2012 and displays some useful information about selected occupations, or occupation groups.
Each occupation is examined in terms of its employment profile (based on the data from the Quarterly National Household Survey by the Central Statistics Office (CSO)), recent employment trends and other available indicators on the demand and supply of skills.
Identified shortages are defined in terms of their characteristics, i.e. skill shortage or labour shortage. For more information see the Labour Market Information section of this site.
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| Labour / Skills shortage indicator |
This provides an indication of shortage for this occupation.
High level, Niche areas
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| Growth Rate 2007 - 2011 |
This shows the average annual employment growth for the period. May be a guide to future trends |
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+0%
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-0%
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| Part-time workers |
This shows the percentage of part-time workers in the total employment of an occupation
Total employed in this occupation: 55600 |
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Part-time
24%
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76%
Full-time
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| Older workers |
This shows the percentage of workers over 55 in the total employment of an occupation |
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Over 55
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83%
Under 55
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| Ratio of Male / Female workers |
This shows the percentage of male and female workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Male
8%
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92%
Female
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This shows the percentage of Irish national and non-Irish national workers in the total employment of an occupation |
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Non-Irish
16%
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84%
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