Job Summary:
Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland's leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.
We support people in reaching their full potential, to have a meaningful life through the supports of the services we provide to them.
Job Objectives:
* Live our Mission, Vision and Values
* Ensure best practice in the Safe Management and Administration of Medication throughout the service
* Organise and manage clinics
* Develop and deliver Clinical Training as required
* Support in the development of Policy, Protocols, and Guidelines in line with best practice
* Support the Monitoring health checks relevant to certain medication
* Liaise with other Health Care Professionals
* Support in the development of Health/Intimate Care/Medication Plans for new admissions
* Respond to clinical needs with any house across the service
* Monitor and address medication errors
* Administration of depots and phlebotomy as required
Skills Requirement:
* Possess a recognised professional post-graduate relevant qualification
* Registered with An Bord Altranais
* Excellent knowledge of all aspects of Medication Management
* Experience working in a similar environment, preferably a social care setting
* Capable of working within a fast-paced and flexible team
* Effective verbal and written communication
* An understanding of the needs of individuals
* Ability to work under pressure
* Ability to work on own initiative
* Experience of relating to people in a supportive role
* Willingness to learn
* Reliability and flexible approach to work
* Good organisation and IT skills
* Self-motivated / Self starter
* Ability to plan time effectively
* Full current driving license
Benefits:
* Flexible working opportunities
* Education assistance scheme and funding for continuous professional development
* Continuous Professional Development
* Fantastic development & career opportunities
* Life Assurance/Death-in-Service
* Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
* Education Assistance
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
* Bike to work Scheme
* Refer/Retain a friend bonus
* Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide