Duties:
* Ensure that the provision of a high standard of care to the resident and families in Willow Brooke Care Centre is consistent with the mission, vision, and values of Willow Brooke Care Centre
* Plan, assess, audit, and deliver resident care, together with all members of the multidisciplinary care team.
* Regularly engage in supervision of staff to ensure compliance with clinical standards, demonstration of strong communication with residents, and general working practices
* Ensure appropriate training, education, development, and induction are delivered to all Willow Brooke Care Centre staff
* Ensure that medication practices are carried out according to NMBI Guidelines and Willow Brooke Care Centre medication management policies.
* Undertake regular audits in the Care Centre and ensure effective feedback and action plans are undertaken and reviewed in consultation with the DON/ADON
* Establish a team dynamic in the Care Centre and ensure that the team works collectively in planning, implementing, and reviewing improvements to care and practice.
* Organise the staff roster, understand the agreed staffing levels, and maintain compliance with these.
* Ensure that complaints are appropriately documented and followed up as required.
Qualifications:
Essential
* A registered General Nurse on the Register of Nurses held by An Board Altranais or be entitled to be so registered
* Evidence of continuous professional development
Desirable
* Post Graduate Diploma in Gerontology
* Management Qualifications
* IT Skills
Experience:
Essential
* Minimum three years post-graduate experience of Care of the Older person
* Have in-depth knowledge of the aging process
Desirable
* Experience in Psychogeriatric Nursing Care/ Psychiatry/Adult Disabled
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