Akeso Healthsearch is a nursing and healthcare recruitment agency, connecting talented professionals with leading public and private hospitals, semi-acute facilities, nursing homes, homecare services, and dynamic practice nursing environments.
Akeso Healthsearch is proud to partner with a leading private nursing home in Co. Kilkenny to recruit a dedicated experienced Senior Staff Nurse.
Requirements:
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMBI registration
* Excellent clinical decision-making, communication and interpersonal skills
* Previous managerial training / experience, an advantage.
* Registered on the NMBI live register.
* Excellent Leadership, Organizational and Communication skills.
* Sound decision making ability.
* Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative.
* Ability to work well and promote a team environment.
* Results driven.
Responsibilities:
* Supervise, lead, and manage staff, delegating and allocating duties as necessary.
* Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy and respect and ensuring they are treated as individuals.
* Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation and ensure that all relevant documentation is maintained.
* Establish a personal and meaningful relationship with all residents, relatives and visitors, ensuring appropriate support and comfort is given at all times, especially to the bereaved.
* Ensure all Mowlam Healthcare policies are known and adhered to by all staff.
* Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation and Mowlam Standards.
* Ensures the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to.
* Knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and ability to participate in inspection process.
* Ensure all admissions to the home are carried out correctly and all appropriate documentation completed.
* Liaise with health care professionals as necessary regarding the discharge of a resident to the community to ensure continuity of care.
Take the first step - contact Roberta Mari at Akeso Healthsearch today at or .
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