Staff Nurse/Enhanced Nurse – A Key Role in Community Care
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* This position plays a pivotal part in supporting individuals with an intellectual disability, focusing on providing a safe and secure environment for community and leisure activities.
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In this capacity, you will work closely with multidisciplinary staff to ensure the best possible outcomes for service users. Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential, as you will be interacting with individuals and their families on a regular basis.
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Responsibilities and Expectations:
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* Assist in achieving the vision of delivering high-quality care and support services.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to provide a safe and nurturing environment for service users.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with individuals, families, and other stakeholders.
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Qualifications and Requirements:
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* Possess a current Live Register with NMBI (An Bord Altranais) and manual driving license.
* Demonstrate relevant experience and a genuine appreciation for issues affecting individuals with an intellectual disability.
* Exhibit good judgment, discretion, and confidentiality in all interactions.
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Key Skills and Qualities:
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* Creative problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Patience, flexibility, and creativity in approach.
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The successful candidate will be required to work weekends, public holidays, and night duty to meet service needs.
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Remuneration: Department of Health salary scales 01/08/2024:
Staff Nurse - €37,288 x 12 increments - €53,873 per annum (pro-rata for part-time), Enhanced Nurse - €44,311 x 7 increments - €55,644 per annum (pro-rata for part-time).