Job Title: Agency Staff Nurse
Salary: Incremental – in line with HSE
Hours: Completely up to you
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our agency team to work with our client in Tullamore. The role includes the opportunity to work full-time hours in a residential and respite service which supports individuals with physical disabilities, working day shifts only.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the day-to-day health needs of the residents are met, completing daily welfare checks and clinical assessments as necessary. They will respond to situations where a service user becomes unwell and seek medical advice when needed. The nurse will also maintain good lines of communication with care support workers and respond to and act on any concerns they may have about a service user's health.
The nurse will be involved in sending appropriate referrals as needed to the multidisciplinary team (MDT), general practitioner (GP), CareDoc, occupational therapist (OT), psychology, physiotherapy, and other relevant professionals. They will also support residents in making appointments and attending them, maintaining accurate documentation, and keeping care plans up to date.
The shift pattern for this service includes day shifts from 08:00-20:30 and occasional half shifts of either 08:00-14:00 or 14:00-20:30.
This agency nursing position offers flexibility in choosing hours that suit you, with access to ongoing shifts in one setting or various settings if you wish to broaden your experiences.
Requirements:
* Active Registration under the Intellectual Disability Division of the NMBI Register; applications will also be considered from applicants registered under the General or Psychiatric division of the register.
* One year post-qualification nursing experience.
* Eligibility to work without sponsorship in Ireland.
* Full Irish driving license (preferred).
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Holiday Pay
* Sick Pay
* Incentives including Perks At Work
* Flexibility on Shifts
* DCI Fuel Card
* Discounts with Taxback.com