Clinical Care:
* Develop, review and monitor client's person-centred care plans.
* Perform clinical duties as required working within your scope of practice.
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
* Provide wound care, catheter care, palliative care, and chronic disease management.
* Monitor and evaluate client progress, adjusting care plans as needed.
* Respond to clinical emergencies and escalate appropriately.
* Conduct risk assessments in the home and mitigate risks / escalate any issues
appropriately
Coordination & Communication:
* Liaise with GPs, hospitals, allied health professionals, and family members.
* Maintain accurate and timely documentation in line with clinical governance standards.
* Participate in multidisciplinary case reviews and care planning meetings.
Quality & Safety:
* Adhere to infection prevention and control protocols.
* Ensure the care being delivered in client's homes is meeting HCCI, ISO & Dovida
Standards, local policies and the requirements of the Health Service Executive (HSE)
HIQA and Health and Safety Authority.
* Report incidents, near misses, and safeguarding concerns promptly.
Education & Support:
* Educate clients and families on health conditions, medications, and self-care.
* Support caregivers with training and emotional support.
* Participate in continuous professional development and training.
Essential: · Registered nurse (RGN, RNID, RCN) with NMBI registration.
* Minimum 3 years post-registration experience, ideally in community or home care.
* Full clean driving licence and access to a car.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Experience in care planning and sourcing evidence-based practice
* Willingness to take on explicit clinical governance of cases with support from clinical lead in national office and General Manager disability as relevant
* Business acumen to ensure client satisfaction and uphold brand reputation.
· Positive and compassionate attitude Desirable: · Experience in palliative care, chronic disease management, or gerontology.
* Postgraduate qualification in community nursing or related field.
* Familiarity with electronic health records and mobile documentation tools.
Competencies
Key Competencies
* Compassionate and person-centred approach.
* Strong clinical judgement and decision-making.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
* Respect for confidentiality and professional boundaries
* A professional, friendly and approachable demeanour
* Excellent communication, organisation, literacy and problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage time effectively.
* Strong Leadership skills
* Accountability
* Detail Oriented
* Motivating Others
* Active Listening
* Commitment to evidence-based practice and ongoing professional development
Organisation Core Competencies
* Self-Leadership
* Service Excellence
* Teamwork and Collaboration
* Interpersonal Communication
* Adapting to Change
* Resilience