Dementia Nurse Specialist role at Virtue Integrated Care
Overview
Permanent / Full Time / 60-65K + KPI Bonus
Are you a skilled and passionate Clinical Nurse Specialist looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and progressive healthcare environment in the South Dublin region? If so, we have an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team within our Nursing Homes.
Why Choose Us?
We deeply value our staff and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of our team, you will benefit from:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Meals on Duty provided.
Uniforms Provided.
Income Protection.
Life Insurance.
Pension Scheme with employer contributions.
Educational Assistance to support your ongoing learning.
25% discount at Stacks & Cara Pharmacies.
Access to our Employee Wellbeing Programme (via Abate Counselling & EAP Ltd.).
Participation in the Bike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme.
Generous €500 Referral Bonus After Tax.
Comprehensive Ongoing Training & Development opportunities, including In-house Training.
Recognition for your contributions through our Employee Recognition Programme.
Convenient access to Online Rosters and HR app.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert clinical advice and support to nursing staff on complex care issues.
Develop, implement, and evaluate clinical guidelines, policies, and procedures based on current evidence-based practice.
Lead and participate in clinical audits and quality improvement initiatives.
Educate and mentor nursing staff through formal and informal teaching sessions, in-service training, and individual support.
Act as a role model in the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care.
Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary team, residents, and their families.
Contribute to the ongoing professional development of the nursing team.
Participate in research and service development activities.
Maintain accurate and comprehensive clinical documentation.
What We're Looking For
Registered General Nurse (RGN) with current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Significant post-registration experience, with a strong clinical background in a relevant specialty (e.g., gerontology, dementia care).
A relevant postgraduate qualification in Clinical Nursing or a related field.
Demonstrable expert clinical knowledge and skills.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
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