Experienced Staff Nurse

Evergreen Care

Leinster

On-site

EUR 38,000 - 48,000

Full time

2 days ago

Be an early applicant

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Very competitive salary

Friendly work environment

Employee Assistance Program

Further Education & Training Support

Flexible working

Free on-site parking

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Evergreen Care is seeking an Experienced Staff Nurse for Oakdale Nursing Home, Portarlington. The role requires leadership, clinical excellence, and a commitment to HIQA standards as part of a growing national group.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years post-qualification experience, NMBI registration, and a track record of professional development. The position offers flexible working and excellent development opportunities within a supportive team.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience.
Post registration management qualification in health or a related field.
Excellent knowledge of HIQA standards.
Be registered with NMBI or be entitled to be so registered.
Evidence of continuous professional development.
Excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Possesses the clinical, administrative and leadership capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
Ability to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

Ensure the delivery of the highest standard of care to Residents.
Assisting in the day-to-day management and operations of the Home in line with the Health Act 2007 and National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland.
Always represent the nursing home and act in the best interest of the nursing home and its residents.
Be self-motivated with a desire to work as part of a team focussed on developing improved models of care within the Home.
Be proactive in seeking opportunities for improvements and embrace change.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written and verbal communication

Work on own initiative

Education

Post registration management qualification

QQI Level 6 Management

Job description

Job Description

Location: Oakdale Nursing Home, Tullamore Road, Portarlington

Applications are invited for the position of Experienced Staff Nurse.

Why Choose Us

Very Competitive salary
A unique, friendly, and caring work environment
Employee Assistance Program
Further Education & Training Support
Flexible working
Free on-site parking
Fantastic opportunities for professional development

About Us

Evergreen Care is a healthcare organisation providing long- and short-term residential care and services. Although our primary focus is older person care, we also cater to other people who are in need of residential care. In December 2020, Evergreen Care welcomed a new management structure and currently operates 11 Nursing Homes nationwide. We offer a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland communities. Each of our homes focus on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care

To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses, and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

Roles & Responsibilities

Ensure the delivery of the highest standard of care to Residents.
Assisting in the the day-to-day management and operations of the Home in line with the Health Act 2007 and National Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland.
Always represent the nursing home and act in the best interest of the nursing home and its residents.
Be self-motivated with a desire to work as part of a team focussed on developing improved models of care within the Home.
Be proactive in seeking opportunities for improvements and embrace change.

Required Education, Skills And Qualifications

Minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience
Post registration management qualification in health or a related field
Excellent knowledge of HIQA standards
Be registered with NMBI or be entitled to be so registered
Evidence of continuous professional development.
Excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Possesses the clinical, administrative and leadership capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role
Ability to work on own initiative

Desirable Requirements (Skills & Qualifications)

Minimum 3 years’ post qualification experience
Post registration management qualification in health or a related field
Excellent knowledge of HIQA standards
Be registered with NMBI or be entitled to be so registered
Evidence of continuous professional development.
Excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Possesses the clinical, administrative and leadership capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role
Ability to work on own initiative
Management Experience would be a bonus
Management Coures QQI Level 6 is highly desirable

Position is subject to Garda vetting and satisfactory references.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule

12 hour shift

About The Company

Evergreen Care offers a fresh perspective in nursing home care in the heart of Ireland’s communities. We currently have 12 homes in our group – all centered on creating a kind, caring and happy community for every resident in our care. We offer many different types of care depending on individual needs – whether it’s a short stay to recover from an illness or a more long-term decision to make a new home with us. We understand the decision to move from your own home is an important one for you and your loved ones. Our specialist care team are here to offer guidance and support to make the transition a smooth and happy one.

Company Culture

To deliver our level of excellence in care, we need amazing people. From managers, nurses and carers to administration, housekeeping and catering, each person plays a vital role in our Evergreen Care community. It’s not just their specialist skills, experience and extraordinary commitment that makes our people special but also their kind and compassionate nature. More than a job, a career with Evergreen Care means you become part of a special community where you can make a real difference to the lives of our residents every day.

Desired Criteria