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Job Description
Location: The Hollies, Kilcullen Street, Dunlavin
About Silver Stream
Silver Stream Healthcare Group is renowned for excellent employment and professional development opportunities. We're dedicated to attracting and retaining a staff that embodies professionalism and dedication, contributing to the highest level of care for our residents. Through significant investment in staff development and training, our care teams are well-versed in international best practices and the latest advancements in residential elderly care.
Job Purpose
As a Staff Nurse, you will play a crucial role in supervising and providing comprehensive nursing care, ensuring the health and comfort of our residents. Your expertise will be pivotal in fostering a supportive and healing atmosphere. We are currently looking for a dedicated and skilled Staff Nurse to join our team, someone who thrives in a nurturing environment and is passionate about delivering high standards of care.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Managing residents' admissions, discharges, and medication administration in line with best practices.
* Developing individual care plans using a person-centered approach.
* Ensuring the accurate and timely recording of Care Notes and Plans.
* Maintaining high standards of resident care and hygiene.
* Supervising mealtimes, attending to feeding requirements, and performing necessary personal care tasks.
* Assisting with in-house training, emergency response, and compliance with health and safety regulations.
* Assuming responsibility on each shift for the nursing care of allocated residents.
* Planning and delivering a high standard of evidence-based individualised care.
* Leading a team of Healthcare Assistants, allocating duties, and ensuring they perform adequately.
* Evaluating resident care needs and implementing and evaluating individualised care plans with the multi-disciplinary team.
* Adhering to procedures and guidelines in place.
* Maintaining clear, concise, and accurate records in accordance with legislation.
* Working effectively in emergency situations.
* Performing procedures accurately, completely, and safely.
* Building strong relationships with residents to encourage trust and understanding their needs.
* Knowledge of HIQA standards and participation in inspection processes.
* Shifts are rostered Monday to Sunday, including Night duty.
Requirements
* Registered on the Irish live register (NMBI) with an active PIN.
* Bachelor’s degree (preferred).
* At least 1 year of nursing experience (preferred).
* Experience with HIQA Standards and Health Act Regulations 2013.
* Strong clinical and communication skills.
* IT literacy in Outlook, Word, and Excel.
* Fluent in English (verbal and written).
* Attention to detail and follow-through skills.
Additional Information
Join our community at Silver Stream Healthcare Group, where your work is valued, and your contribution makes a difference. The list of duties is non-exhaustive and may be amended to meet changing needs.
Founded in 1993, Silver Stream manages a network of nursing homes across Ireland, providing diverse care services including long-term residential, respite, dementia, convalescence, and end-of-life care. Our mission is to place residents first, ensuring personalized, high-quality care in a home-like environment. We foster a culture of compassion, respect, and continuous learning, supporting staff development and well-being.
Additional Details
Closing Date: Monday 12th May, 2025
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Based on Experience
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