About Us
We are a person-centred, rights-based organisation dedicated to improving the lives of children and adults with intellectual disabilities.
Our mission at Avista is to work together with the people we support to live their best lives through the delivery of quality services while promoting their roles as active citizens in an inclusive society.
Description
Job Overview
Avista is a progressive organisation providing a wide range of services including Day, Residential and Respite supports to both Children and Adults in various locations across 3 Regions.
The organisation is looking for Candidates who are committed to supporting people with Intellectual Disabilities and their families, in a Person Centred, Community Based, Socially inclusive manner in accordance with our core values and ethos and underpinned by quality, best practice and research.
Position: Staff Nurse
AVISTA Community Residential Services
NORTH TIPPERARY/SOUTH OFFALY
PERMANENT FULL TIME (Monday – Friday)
Salary subject to Relevant Public Sector Experience and pro-rated for hours of work.
Minimum Requirements
* Have up to date NMBI Registration.
* Full clean Irish manual driving licence.
* Intellectual Disability Nurse Registration (RNID).
* Knowledge of a person centred planning and an awareness of new directions.
Why Work With Us?
* Supportive and innovative working environment.
* Generous annual leave entitlement.
* Paid Maternity Leave & Sick Pay scheme.
* Bike to work Scheme.
* Tax Saver Travel Scheme.
Key Responsibilities
* To adopt a holistic and person centred approach to your role to ensure people are supported to live their best lives and develop skills and competencies around identified areas of interest and learning.
* Level 1 behavioural competencies of Avista competency framework as set out in the job description.
How to Apply
Please submit a CV as application via our website careers section at: Avista Careers.
Informal enquiries to CNM3 email or Tel: 0505 22046.
Avista reserves the right to close the completion early should a sufficient number of applications be received.
Avista is an equal opportunities employer.