Description
Cowper Care Centre DAC is seeking applications for the role Staff Nurse for its Nursing Home – Glebe House, Kilternan Dublin 18.
The purpose of the role is to provide person‑centred care to our residents that is both efficient and effective.
Responsibilities
Ensure development and implementation of person‑centred and effective care plans for residents and feedback any changes in health of the resident to the CNM/Assistant Care Manager.
Collaborate with the Health Care Assistants in preparing, developing and implementing resident care plans.
Maintain a safe environment for residents, staff and visitors.
Collaborate with residents and the multi‑disciplinary teams to facilitate appropriate continuity of care.
Adhere to evidence‑based practice, using a person‑centred approach to nursing care.
Contribute to a range of social, recreational and educational activities aimed at providing a stimulating environment for the residents.
Participate in the development and implementation of the quality and safety management system.
Practice nursing according to the professional code of The Nursing and Midwifery Board and the policies and procedures of Cowper Care.
Applicant Requirements
Nursing qualification.
Registration with The Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Knowledge of Residential Care legislation including HIQA’s National Quality Standards and others as applicable.
Demonstrate sound knowledge of the care needs of older people, including people with dementia.
Full‑time position – 39 hours per week.
Garda vetting and a clean medical will be required for the successful applicant.
Applicants must submit a detailed CV outlining all relevant experience/training to date.
Rewards
Loyalty programme.
Career advancement opportunities & educational assistance available.
Subsidised meals.
Death in service benefit.
Reimbursement for uniform.
Cowper Care is an equal opportunities employer.
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