Staff Nurse

Avista; The Municipal District of Thurles; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive working environment

Job summary

Avista is seeking a Staff Nurse for Residential Services, St Anne’s, North Tipperary/South Offaly to support people with intellectual disabilities in a person-centred, community-based setting. You will hold up-to-date NMBI registration and RNID, possess a full Irish driving licence, and work in a rights-based environment that promotes inclusion and active citizenship.

This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities to develop skills and contribute to inclusive living.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in English is required.
• Adopt a holistic, person-centred approach to support individuals.
• Knowledge of Avista competency framework is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support people with intellectual disabilities in daily living and learning.
• Promote inclusion and active citizenship in a community setting.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team in residential services.

Skills

English proficiency

Behavioural competencies (Level 1)

Person-centred approach

Education

Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID)

NMBI Registration

Job description

We are a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities. We currently provide services in Limerick, North Tipperary, and Dublin. Our mission at Avista is to work together with the people we support to live their best lives through the delivery of quality services while promoting their roles as active citizens in an inclusive society.

Description

Avista is a person-centred, rights-based organisation that is dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with disabilities. We provide a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both children and adults in various locations across Dublin, Limerick and North Tipperary.

Avista is looking for candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a person-centred, community based, socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.

JOB ADVERTISEMENT

APPLICATIONS ARE INVITED FOR THE FOLLOWING POSITION:

STAFF NURSE

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES, ST ANNE’S

NORTH TIPPERARY/SOUTH OFFALY

*Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience.

Ref: 104995

• Have up to date NMBI Registration.
• Full clean Irish manual driving licence.
• Proficiency in the English language
• Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID).
• Knowledge of a person centred planning and an awareness of new directions.
• To adopt a holistic and person centre approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best live and develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.

*Applicants should possess Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework.

Why work with us?

• Supportive and innovative working environment.

Informal enquiries to CNM3, Tel: [phone]

Closing date for receipt of applications: 21.10.26

Avista reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

“A panel may be formed from which current and future Full Time, Part Time, Permanent or Temporary vacancies across Avista may be filled.”

Avista is a public body and subject to Freedom of Information and Data Protection Requests.

Avista is an equal opportunities employer.

Paid Time-Off for Vacation and Sick Days