About the Role
Step into a temporary RGN role where your clinical expertise and attention to detail directly enhance patient outcomes in a supportive care environment.
This is an opportunity to bring your skills in medication management, care planning, and infection control to a well-regarded facility in Baltinglass, Co.
Wicklow.
Key Responsibilities
Administer prescribed medications safely and accurately, following current policies and guidelines.
Monitor, assess, and record patients' conditions, escalating concerns promptly to the appropriate clinician.
Develop, implement, and review individualised care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the wider care team.
Maintain clear, timely, and accurate nursing documentation and clinical records.
Implement and adhere to infection prevention and control protocols in all aspects of care.
Assist with personal care and daily living activities, promoting dignity, comfort, and independence.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to coordinate and deliver holistic care.
Contribute to handovers and team meetings to ensure continuity and quality of care.
Key Requirements
Current NMBI registration as a Registered General Nurse (RGN).
Proven experience in medication administration and management in a clinical setting.
Strong competence in care planning and clinical documentation.
Solid understanding of infection prevention and control standards and practices.
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team and adapt to a temporary/agency environment.
Excellent clinical judgement, observational skills, and attention to detail.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-centred approach.
Desirable Skills
Previous experience in residential, community, or long-term care settings.
Familiarity with electronic care planning and documentation systems.
Experience working in temporary or agency nursing roles.
Qualifications
Registered General Nurse qualification recognised by NMBI.
Current NMBI registration in good standing.
Up-to-date mandatory training (e.g. Manual Handling, CPR/Basic Life Support, Safeguarding) preferred.
If you are interested, apply now for immediate interviews.
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