Location: Gormanston, County Meath, Ireland Nursing Salary: As per Company scale Youtube:
Job Summary
Nua Healthcare Services (Nua) is one of Ireland's leading Private Healthcare Providers, specialising in Residential and Supported Living Services, to both Children and Adults with a range of complex support needs.
Benefits of joining Nua Healthcare
Company Pension
Comprehensive Induction process
Continuous Professional Development
Fantastic development & career opportunities
Life Assurance/Death-in-Service
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Bike to work Scheme.
Refer/Retain a friend bonus.
Discounts with Retailers - Nationwide
We are seeking applications from energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team for the above positions.
The successful candidate will be afforded all necessary training and development in line with the role.
Job Objectives
We are seeking Psychiatric Nurses for the role of Clinical Nurse Lead to join our dynamic team in our specialist inpatient Mental Health Service at Nua Healthcare.
Live our mission, vision, and values.
To co-operate with your employer and to comply with your responsibilities under the Mental Health Act **** and Mental Health Amendment Act ****, the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act **** and all associated standards, regulations, and codes of practice in so far as is reasonable and practicable.
To ensure ICP's are up to date and that services are being always delivered to the highest possible quality and safety standards.
To be familiar with and to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
To maintain the highest level of infection control standards as directed by company policy and national best practice guidance in the utmost interests for the Safety, Health and welfare for yourself, your colleagues, our patients and any other persons in so far as is reasonable and practicable.
You are required to work according to the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) Code of Professional Conduct and relevant professional guidelines.
You will be responsible for the assessment of care needs and the development, implementation, and evaluation of programmes of care and will support the nursing team to undertake this role.
Develop, implement, and evaluate individual care plans in conjunction with patients, carers (where relevant) and other professionals ensuring individual needs are met.
To complete unit rota's and ensure appropriate skill mix is in place in each individual unit.
Clinical Responsibilities
To provide a nursing assessment of patients admitted to the service.
To lead the unit, you are working on and support junior staff in clinical decision making.
To ensure a high standard of nursing in the application of clinical nursing procedures and treatments including the custody, storage and administration of medicines.
To maintain a high standard of nursing care during procedures and treatments through supervision and instruction.
To ensure patients' rights are maintained and protected under the Mental Health Act.
Clinical Nursing Lead (s) to ensure that allocated staff are aware of Individual care plans and objectives, together with any set activities to be undertaken.
Complete supervision and appraisals of junior staff members.
To take charge of the Centre in the absence of the Assistant Director of Nursing/Director of Nursing.
To take the lead in the planning and preparation for MHC visits and inspections.
To take the lead in working alongside outside agencies to ensure effective communication across services.
This list of key responsibilities is not exhaustive.
Skills Requirement
Qualification
Registered on, or eligible to be on, the Psychiatric Division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
A minimum of 3+ years post qualification/registration Psychiatric nursing experience.
Knowledge
Knowledge, understanding and familiarity with the Health Act ****, The Mental Health Act **** and Mental Health Amendment Act ****, the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act **** and all associated standards, regulations, and codes of practice.
Desired Experience
Previous clinical management experience.
Skills Required
Genuine respect and empathy for diversity and individuality.
Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to adapt to new environments.
Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills under pressure, ability to work on your own initiative.
Ability to set high personal standards of performance and delivery of desired results.
Benefits
Company Pension
Life Assurance/Death-in-Service
Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
Education Assistance
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee Referral Scheme
Working hours over a 7 day roster involving shift work
Continuous Professional Development
Fantastic development & career opportunities & more
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