Staff Nurse – Moorehall Lodge Drogheda
Moorehall Lodge Drogheda is a purpose‑built nursing home located in Dublin Road, Co. Louth.
Responsibilities
* Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualized resident person-centered care plans within an agreed framework, in accordance with best practice, HIQA standards and grounded in recent evidence-based nursing research.
* Provide holistic, person-centered care, promoting optimum independence and enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
* Develop and maintain close links with residents, family/guardians, ensuring a partnership approach.
* Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to achieve optimal input for the resident.
* Maintain appropriate and accurate written records and reports regarding resident care in accordance with local and national guidelines.
* Foster a philosophy of care that reflects Moorehall Lodge Drogheda's commitment to quality, using an evidence-based approach, in a safe environment maintaining the dignity of the resident.
* Foster a model of care that is facilitating and enabling and mindful of the resident's right to autonomy and consent.
* Monitor overall healthcare, prevention of illness, and promote healthy lifestyles with the resident population.
* Act as an advocate for residents and their families and provide information to empower them in decision making, goal setting and problem solving to optimize their contribution and facilitate participation in community-based activities.
Qualifications
* Essential nursing qualifications. Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
* At least 3 years experience working as a staff nurse in a nursing home (desirable).
* Evidence of continuous professional development.
* Leadership, administrative knowledge and ability for proper discharge of duties.
* Eligibility to work in the Republic of Ireland.
What we offer
* Excellent pay rates.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Referral programmes.
* Career progression opportunities.
* Free ongoing training and development.
* Free on-site parking.
* FREE meals on duty.
* Bike to work scheme / tax saver.
* 25% discount at Stacks Pharmacies.
About Moorehall Lodge Drogheda
Moorehall Lodge Drogheda is committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents. This is achieved by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with many community partners.
It is our mission to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse and caring colleagues is central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents.
Core company values
* Communication
* Privacy, Respect & Dignity
* Choice
* Independence
* Individuality
* Rights
* Community partnership
We invite suitable candidates to apply for a full-time Staff Nurse position. The ideal candidate will be flexible and able to work weekdays and weekends as required.
We are passionate about improving the quality of life of our residents and place a strong importance on social, physical, and mental stimulation. We deliver exceptional experiences, with a range of leisure activities and external excursions, tailored around our residents' interests and needs.
Moorehall Lodge Drogheda is an equal opportunities employer.
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