Clinical Nurse Manager - Nenagh Rehabilitation Unit

at  Bartra Healthcare

JOB DESCRIPTION:

We would like to invite applications the position of Clinical Nurse Manager in Nenagh Rehabilitation Unit, Tyone, Nenagh Co. Tipperary,

QUALIFICATIONS

• A registered General Nurse registered with An Bord Altranis .
• Evidence of continuous professional development.

EXPERIENCE:

Essential:

• Minimum three years post graduate experience with a minimum of one-year experience at CNM level.
• Acute nursing experience

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that the provision of a high standard of care to the residents or patients is consistent with the mission, vision, values and strategic plan of Bartra Healthcare.
• Ensure recognition of the resident/ patient as an individual; ensuring their rights, needs and comfort are given priority during the provision of care.
• Develop relationships with residents/patients, which facilitates their autonomy, informed choice and evidence-based decision-making.
• Promote and maintain resident/patients’ safety and provide quality care through respecting the privacy, dignity, and their rights.
• Maximise the residents’/patients capacity to exercise personal autonomy and choice.
• Assist residents/ patients to maintain their sense of identity and include them in decision making whenever possible.
• Ensure that Bartra Healthcare is operated in a manner that respects the age, gender, sexual orientation, disability, family status, civil status, race, religious beliefs and ethnic and cultural background of each resident.

MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be responsible for the following in relation to Governance, Leadership and Management:
• In the absence of the Assistant Director of Nursing, undertake the role and responsibilities of the Person-in-Charge in line with the Health Act 2007, related regulations and the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) standards.
• Support the Registered Provider/Director of Nursing the day to day management of the Place of Work
• Act as a member of the Bartra Healthcare Teams, including, as deemed required by the Registered Provider/Director of Nursing, the Multidisciplinary Care Team, the Risk Management Team, the Incident Management Team and the Infection Control Team.