We are now inviting applications to the role of Staff Nurse in Ennis Nursing Home, Ennis, Co. Clare
What does this role entail?
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy and respect and ensuring they are treated as individuals.
- Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation and ensure that all relevant documentation is maintained.
- Establish a personal and meaningful relationship with all residents, relatives and visitors, ensuring appropriate support and comfort is given at all times.
- Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation andStandards.
- Ensures the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to.
- Knowledge and awareness ofstandards and ability to participate in inspection process.
- Ensure all admissions are carried out correctly and all appropriate documentation completed.
- Liaise with health care professionals as necessary regarding the discharge of a resident to the community to ensure continuity of care.
Qualifications:
- First level registration.
- Registered on the NMBI live register.
Person Specification / Skills / Attributes:
- Excellent Leadership, Organizational and Communication skills.
- Sound decision making ability.
- Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative.
- Ability to work well and promote a team environment.
- Results driven.
What do we offer?
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Sunday premium rate and double time on bank holidays
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid breaks
- Death in service benefit
- Retail Discounts