Clinical Nurse Manager with Accomodation
Advent Solutions is looking for a Clinical Nurse Manager to work in a well-established nursing home in North County Galway. This role may also suit an experienced Senior Nurse looking to progress to the next level.
Responsibilities
* Co‑ordinate the multidisciplinary team in all aspects of residents’ care.
* Be proactive in integrating evidence‑based knowledge and research into the delivery of nursing care and nursing administration.
* Liaise with medical staff to ensure appropriate patient care.
* Report clinical issues as appropriate to the Director of Nursing.
* Orient new staff members to the area and facilitate staff rotation as required.
* Maintain the highest standards of oral and written communication.
* Systematically evaluate the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice; offer regular guidance, feedback and support to nursing staff.
* Encourage resident participation in the promotion of self‑care and wellness, and involve/support relatives/carers as appropriate.
* Embrace change and new initiatives that promote excellence in patient care.
* Ensure mandatory training is kept up to date.
* Empower nurses to participate in clinical decision‑making and the organisation of clinical care systems.
* Encourage proactive involvement of nursing staff in discharge planning.
* Supervise patient nutritional requirements.
* Arrange safekeeping of patients’ property.
Qualifications & Skills
* Experience in the elderly care sector.
* Knowledge of all relevant legislation and HIQA Standards for residential care settings.
* Evidence of continuous professional development.
* Excellent patient care to a high standard.
* Excellent interpersonal skills and proven written and verbal communication abilities.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Computer literate.
* Acceptable standard of English, both written and oral.
If you would like to find out more please send your CV to Alan Noone for an initial consultation.
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