Stewarts Care
Reference: 085126
Speciality / Area of expertise: Nursing Practice
Job Description
Role Purpose: To assist in the development, implementation, and delivery of quality customer focus and cost-effective support to service users. This includes the provision of individual programmes and activities to meet the needs, choices and abilities of service users, and an active contribution towards the involvement of Stewarts Community in the expansion of service provision within the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Practice Nursing according to the Code of Professional Conduct as laid down by the Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing Midwifery Board Ireland) and Professional Clinical Guidelines.
* Adhere to national, regional and local Health Service Executive (HSE) guidelines, policies, protocols and legislation.
* Work within their scope of practice and take measures to develop and maintain the competence necessary for professional practice.
* Maintain a high standard of professional behaviour and be accountable for their practice.
* Be aware of ethical policies and procedures which pertain to their area of practice.
* Respect and maintain the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of the patient.
* Follow appropriate lines of authority within the Nurse Management structure.
The Person:
* Applications are invited from candidates who are currently registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland in the RNID Division.
* Applications from other nurses registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland who have a minimum of 1 years’ experience in the area of Intellectual Disability will also be considered.
* Candidates will possess a high level of communication skills, work well within a team and be able to provide high quality focused care.
* Must have strong command of English language (both verbally and written) and be eligible to work in Ireland.
* Candidates should be proficient in I.T.
* One years’ experience supporting people with an intellectual disability is desirable.
* Have an up-to-date, valid Irish Driving Licence.
Type of Position: Permanent
Work Pattern: Full Time
Salary: €35,919- €53,851 per annum
Location: West Dublin/North Kildare
Reporting Relationship: Director of Nursing or person nominated by them
Terms and Conditions of Employment:
* Remuneration: Current Salary Scale: €35,919- €53,851 LSI per annum (Staff Nurse Salary Scale).
* Annual leave: Based on Years’ experience.
* Working week: The hours allocated to this post are 37.5 hours per week.
* Probation: All employees will be subject to a probationary period of 6 months.
* Garda Vetting: Stewarts Care will carry out Garda vetting on all new employees.
* References: Stewarts will seek up to two written references from current and previous employers.
Stewarts Care is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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