Clinical Nurse Specialist or Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist - Care of Dementia
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Overview
Horizons is seeking a motivated Clinical Nurse Specialist (Care of Dementia ID) to deliver care aligned with the role's core concepts, focusing initially on service users with dementia. The role is based on the framework outlined by the NCNM 2008 and involves responsibilities in clinical care, advocacy, education, audit, research, and consultancy.
Minimum Requirements
* Registered nurse/midwife with NMBI or eligible for registration.
* In exceptional cases, registered in another division of NMBI.
* At least 5 years’ post-registration experience in intellectual disability or related nursing disciplines.
* At least 2 years’ experience in dementia care or supported to attain this experience.
* Post registration qualification at QQI NFQ Level 9 or higher relevant to dementia care, or supported to achieve this qualification.
* Continuing professional development relevant to dementia care.
* Ability to practice safely and effectively within scope of practice.
Additional Criteria
* High standard of suitability, including leadership and administrative capacity.
* Maintains live annual registration with NMBI and confirms registration annually.
* Full clean driver’s license and access to own vehicle.
What We Offer
* Flexible, supportive work environment.
* Competitive salary aligned with HSE pay scales.
* Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
* Encouragement of CPD.
* Meaningful impact on people's lives.
Application Details
Complete application forms must be returned by Wednesday, 7th May 2025. Shortlisting may be based on application content, so ensure your experience aligns with the criteria. For inquiries, contact Anna Broderick, Director of Nursing, Horizons, at 086-0466346. For more information, visit www.Horizonscork.ie.
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