RecruitNet International Ltd specializes in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care, and Community care.
We are hiring Staff Nurse in a nursing home in Tipperary.
Responsibilities
* Supervise, control staff and delegate duties as necessary.
* Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect, and are treated as individuals.
* Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation, and ensure that all relevant documentation is maintained.
* Maintain professional standards in keeping with An Bord Altranais Code of Professional Conduct and have an understanding of all An Bord Altranais 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 Nursing Healthcare policies are known and adhered to by all staff.
* Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records at all levels within the home.
* Ensure the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration, and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to.
* Participate in HIQA visits and be conversant with standards of care expected.
* Ensure all admissions to the home are carried out correctly and all appropriate documentation is completed.
* Liaise with health care professionals as necessary regarding the discharge of a resident to the community to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
* Registered General Nurse on the Register of Nurses held by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
* Post-registration qualification in nursing people with dementia.
* Evidence of continuous professional development.
* Knowledge of organization of health services and trends nationally and internationally.
* Professionalism in the application of theory to daily practices.
* Critical thinking to recognize resident problems and adapt to changes quickly.
* Ability to recognize shortfalls or limitations of their competencies.
* Ability to source both theoretical and technical information.
* Excellent opportunities for career progression.
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