Job Title: Senior Staff Nurse
A leading healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Staff Nurse to join their team.
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active registration on the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) live register.
* Excellent clinical decision-making, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Previous managerial training or experience is an advantage.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Leadership and organizational skills.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* The ability to motivate themselves and others, working independently and as part of a team.
* Results-driven with a focus on delivering high-quality care.
Responsibilities:
1. Supervise, lead, and manage staff, delegating and allocating duties as necessary.
2. Ensure all residents are treated with dignity, privacy, and respect, and that they receive individualized care.
3. Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation, and ensure relevant documentation is maintained.
4. Establish meaningful relationships with residents, relatives, and visitors, providing support and comfort as needed.
5. Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records in accordance with legislation and standards.
6. Ensure adherence to policies and procedures for the control, administration, and custody of medications.
7. Participate in inspection processes and maintain knowledge of HIQA standards.
8. Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers, ensuring continuity of care.