Staff Nurse

Virtue Integrated Care; Drogheda; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pay rates

Maternity Leave Pay

Flexible working arrangements

Staff Accommodation

Hospital Saturday Fund

Employee Assistance Programme

Referral Programmes

Career Progression opportunities

Free ongoing training and development

Free on site parking

Free meals on duty

Bike To Work Scheme / Tax saver

25% discount at Stacks Pharmacies

Job summary

Virtue Integrated Care is seeking a Staff Nurse for Moorehall Lodge Drogheda, Co. Louth. The role involves providing holistic, person-centred care to residents, developing care plans, and collaborating with the multidisciplinary team to ensure high-quality outcomes.

Applicants must hold NMBI registration and nursing qualifications, with at least 3 years in a nursing home preferred. CPD evidence and leadership abilities are essential for this post.

Qualifications

• Nursing qualifications (Essential).
• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Essential).
• At least 3 years experience working as a staff Nurse in a Nursing home (Desirable).
• Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.
• Candidates must possess leadership and administrative abilities for proper discharge of duties.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate resident care plans within HIQA standards and evidence-based nursing practice.
• Provide holistic, person-centred care to promote independence and improve quality of life.
• Develop and maintain close links with residents and families/guardians.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal resident input.
• Maintain accurate written records and reports on resident care.
• Uphold dignity and autonomy of residents in care.
• Advocate for residents and empower families in decision making.

Skills

Nursing registration (NMBI)

Leadership

Administrative skills

CPD

Eligibility to work in ROI

Education

Nursing Qualifications

Registered with NMBI

3+ years in nursing home

Job description

Staff Nurse | Moorehall Lodge Drogheda, Painestown, Dublin Road Co. Louth

Moorehall Lodge Drogheda is a purpose-built nursing home located in Dublin Road, Co. Louth.

What we offer?

• Excellent pay rates
• Maternity Leave Pay
• Flexible working Arrangement's
• Staff Accommodation
• Hospital Saturday Fund
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Referral Programmes
• Career Progression opportunities
• Free ongoing training and development
• Free on site parking
• FREE Meals on Duty
• Bike To Work Scheme / Tax saver
• 25% discount at Stacks Pharmacies.

The Staff Nurse duties includes but not limited to:

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised resident person-centred care plans within an agreed framework, in accordance with best practice, HIQA standards and grounded in recent evidence-based nursing research.
• The successful candidate will provide holistic, person-centred care, promoting optimum independence and enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
• Develop and maintain close links with the residents, family/guardians
• Be aware of and work closely with the various disciplines of the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal input for the resident.
• Maintain appropriate and accurate written records and reports regarding resident care.
• Foster a philosophy of care that reflects Moorehall Lodge Drogheda commitment to quality, using an evidenced based approach, in a safe environment maintaining the dignity of the resident.
• Foster a model of care that is facilitating and enabling and mindful of the resident's right to autonomy and consent.
• Act as an advocate for the residents and their families and provide information to empower them in decision making, goal setting and problem solving in order to optimise their contribution and facilitate their participation in community-based activities.

Qualifications/Experience:

• Nursing Qualifications (Essential)
• Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Essential)
• At least 3 years experience working as a staff Nurse in a Nursing home (Desirable)
• Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.
• Candidates must possess the requisite leadership, administrative knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the office
• Eligibility to work in the republic Ireland

Moorehall Lodge Drogheda is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents. This is achieved this by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our many community partners.