A well-known community and social care provider is seeking two Community Paediatric Nurses to work in Wexford.
Job Details
* Night and day shifts are available.
* The starting salary is on point 6 of the salary scale.
Requirements
* Applicants must have experience working with children, which does not necessarily require membership of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN).
* Candidates who have overseas NICU/Paeds experience and are currently working in nursing homes in Ireland may also be considered.
The Role
* The successful candidates will provide advanced nursing care to children in their homes, working one-on-one with each client.
* They must be able to manage a busy service, delivering full care to each client, including enteral feeding, and have good knowledge of peg and mic-key tubes.
* Experience in manual handling and knowledge of track hoists are also essential.
* Applicants should have experience managing complex medical needs and intellectual disabilities.
* They must be confident, efficient, and able to work closely with primary carers to deliver person-centred care to each client.
* Experience in close monitoring of vital signs, administering oxygen therapy, and using Sao2 machines is required.
Benefits
* The pay rates are comparable to those offered by the Health Service Executive (HSE).
* Managerial support is available 24/7.
* The nurse academy provides training for nurses on the skills needed for the role.
* Employee discounts are available.
* An Employee Assistance Programme is available 24/7.
* A Health and Well-being programme is also provided.
* Pay increments are awarded after 12 months.