Overview
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.
Location: Naas, County Kildare, Ireland
Salary: As per Company scale
Benefits
* 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
Responsibilities
* Oversee and review best practice in the Safe Management and Administration of Medication throughout the service.
* Organise and manage clinic.
* Provide clinical supervision to nursing team.
* Develop and deliver clinical training as required.
* Support in the development of Policy, Protocols, and Guidelines in line with best practice.
* Support the monitoring health checks relevant to certain medication.
* Liaise with other Health Care Professionals.
* Support in the development of Health/Intimate Care/Medication Plans for new admissions.
* Write up Memorandums of understanding with external Psychiatrist/Professionals.
* Respond to clinical needs with any house across the service.
* Monitor and address medication errors.
* Administration of depots and phlebotomy as required.
Qualifications
* Be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland NMBI
Knowledge
* Excellent knowledge of all aspects of Medication Management.
* An understanding of the needs of individuals.
Experience
* 5 years’ experience in Nursing.
* Experience of relating to people in a supportive role.
Skills
* Effective verbal and written communication.
* Ability to work under pressure.
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Experience of relating to people in a supportive role.
* Willingness to learn.
* Reliability and flexible approach to work.
* Good organisation and IT skills.
* Self-motivated / Self starter.
* Ability to plan time effectively.
* Full current driving license
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