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RGN required for agency line of work in a Care of the older persons facility based in Co Wicklow, Ireland
Client:
Nurse on Call
Location:
Co Wicklow, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
6ee08378817a
Job Views:
4
Posted:
19.04.2025
Expiry Date:
03.06.2025
Job Description:
RGN required for agency line of work in a Care of the older persons facility based in Co Wicklow.
1. Grade required: RGN
2. Cover required from 01/08/24 – 01/01/25 (covering maternity leave)
3. Care of the older persons service (over 65s)
4. 18 bedded nursing unit
5. Hours available per week
6. 5/7 days available
7. Potential candidate will be based onsite in WCU.
8. The unit caters to short-term respite clients from the community & rehab clients from the acute sector.
The nurse will be required to carry out the following (but not limited to):
1. Report to the ADPHN or senior nurse on duty
2. Provide holistic care to the clients on site
3. Pre-Admission assessments, Plan & implement Admissions & Discharges
4. Medication reconciliation & administration
5. Maintain documentation
6. Ensure confidentiality
7. Comply with NMBI & HIQA regulations
8. Accompany on GP rounds
9. Delegate tasks to HCA’s, MTA’s
10. Risk assessment & escalation as appropriate
11. Incident management & escalation as appropriate
12. During daytime, there will be a second nurse. Evening & Night shifts there will be one nurse supported by HCA/MTA.
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