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Fantastic opportunity to enhance and engage your Nursing skills & join our Nurse-led Home Support Nursing team in Co.Meath.
Currently seeking full-time and part-time night shift nurses in Co.Meath.
Job Details
* Job Title: Paediatric Nurse - Home Support
* Job Location: Co.Meath
* Hours: Full-time and part-time night nursing shifts available (Day Shifts & Night Shifts)
Role of Registered General Nurse
To provide safe, quality, person-centred care to a child within their home environment. The successful candidate will be part of a Nurse-led care team providing clinical care in a home setting. The ideal candidate will have experience in paediatric care and be able to work flexible hours, including day and night shifts.
Responsibilities Include
* Provide nursing care to a child
* Gastrostomy tube feeds via feeding pump
* Competent in all tracheostomy care, changing of ties, suctioning, and changing tube in an emergency situation
* Management and administration of nebs and suctioning
* Monitoring for signs and symptoms of respiratory distress
* Pressure area care
* Medication Management
* Seizure management
* Care of a child with a disability
* Manage enteral feeding and medication
* Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs)
* Manage seizures
* Provide play and family support
* Provide excellent evidence-based nursing care, implementing all aspects of care plans based on the needs identified.
* Prioritize the needs and comfort of the client.
* Promote abilities, independence, and safeguard the client's interests at all times
* Work closely in partnership with family members and the clinical team
* Communicate effectively with the client, family, clinical team, and MDT, reporting on the client's clinical needs as required.
* Maintain accurate and professional clinical notes
Qualities
* Demonstrate commitment and competence in the care and welfare of clients
* Promote the recognition of the child as an individual
* Demonstrate kindness, compassion, dignity, and respect
Qualifications & Experience
* Current registration on the live register of NMBI
* RGN/RCN trained
* Paediatric nursing experience is desirable
* Previous experience in home care is an advantage, full training and support provided
Benefits
* Monday - Saturday €30 per hour
* Sunday €45 per hour
* Bank Holidays €60 per hour
* Flexible working hours
* Supportive team environment
Job Types
* Full-time, Permanent
Pay
From €30.00 per hour
Work Location
In person
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