We are now recruiting Staff Nurses to join our nursing home in Saggart, Co Dublin Located in Saggart, Millbrook Manor Nursing Home provides nursing and residential care for older people. Overview of the role To promote and maintain the highest attainable standard of nursing care within the home and ensure that all staff are performing their duties adequately. This role reports to and is responsible to the Director of Nursing. Duties and Responsibilities Lead and manage staff, delegating duties as necessary. 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 completed to the standards required Maintain professional standards in keeping with the NMBI Code of Professional Conduct and have an understanding of all NMBI documents and their implications for nursing practice. Establish a personal and meaningful relationship with all residents, relatives and visitors, ensuring appropriate support and comfort is given at all times, especially to the bereaved. Ensure all Millbrook Healthcare policies are known and adhered to by all staff. Maintain clear, concise and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation and Millbrook Manor standards Ensures the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to. Knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and ability to participate in inspection process. Ensure all admissions to the home 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. What are the qualifications, skills and experienced required? Registered on the Irish live register (NMBI). Must have active PIN. Fluent in English language (verbal and written) and be eligible to work in Ireland Strong communication and listening skills Caring and compassionate, and be passionate about providing high quality person-centred care This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. Interested candidates should apply by forwarding a covering letter and CV (including written explanation for any gaps in employment), to: Human Resources, Millbrook Manor Nursing Home, Slade Road, Saggart, D24 A9RY or by email to (Please include the post reference number in the subject line of your application). Applications will be short-listed based on the information supplied in the Curriculum Vitae. Closing date: 30.04.2025 By applying for this position, you are giving Millbrook Manor consent to have your personal data retained for the purpose of this competition only. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Millbrook Manor Nursing Home is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Empathetic Nature Good communication skills Flexibility quick thinking skills