Staff Nurse

at  Silver Stream Healthcare

REQUIREMENTS:

• Registered on the Irish live register (NMBI). Must have active PIN.
• Bachelor’s (preferred).
• 1 year Nursing experience (preferred).
• Experience of HIQA Standards and Health Act Regulations 2013.
• Strong clinical & communication skills are required.
• IT skills, Computer literate in Outlook, Work and Excel.
• Fluent in English language (verbal and written).
• Proven attention to detail and follow through.
• 12 hour shifts

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We currently have Staff Nurse positions at our Duleek Care Centre (Downestown, Duleek, Co. Meath). The role of a Staff Nurse is to provide excellent nursing care and enhancing our residents quality of life.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assume responsibility on each shift for the nursing care of allocated residents.
• To plan and deliver a high standard of evidence-based individualised care.
• Lead a Team of Health care Assistants, allocate duties and ensure that they are performing their duties adequately.
• Evaluate resident care needs and in-conjunction with our multi-disciplinary team implement and evaluate individualised care plans that meet the resident’s needs.
• To adhere to the procedures/guidelines in place.
• Maintain clear, concise and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation.
• Must be able to quickly and effectively work in an emergency situation.
• Performs procedures accurately, completely and safely.
• Build strong relationships with residents to encourage trust and understand their needs.
• Knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and ability to participate in inspection process.
• Shifts are rostered Monday to Sunday and will include Night duty.