Overview
Advent Solutions are looking for a Clinical Nurse Manager to work in a well established nursing home in North County Cork. This role could also suit an experienced Senior Nurse looking to progress up to the next level.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Co-Ordinate Multi-Disciplinary 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.
* Be responsible for orientation of all new members of staff to the area and facilitate the rotation of staff as required
* Ensure highest standards of oral and written communication are maintained
* 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, involve and support relatives/carers as appropriate.
* Embrace change and new initiatives which promote excellence in patient care.
* Ensure mandatory training is kept up to date.
* Empower nurses’ participation in clinical decision-making and organisation of clinical care systems.
* Encourage proactive involvement of nursing staffing discharge planning.
* Supervise patient nutritional requirements.
* Arrange safekeeping of patient’s property
Qualifications and 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.
* The 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.
Skills
* Nursing home
* Supervise Nurses
* Clinical supervision
* Quality Care
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