Community Nurse - Carlow/Kilkenny

Role of Registered Nurse is to provide safe, quality person centred care to a client within their own home environment. The successful candidate will be part of Nurse led care team and will have support from local clinical supervision Team, reporting directly to CNM.

Hours Available:

North Kilkenny - 8am to 12pm (3-4 shifts per week)

North Kilkenny - 9am to 11am (Saturday or Sunday every Fortnite)

Kilkenny (Nights) - Shift Times Vary (Full Time and Part Time Available)

Carlow (Nights) - 10pm to 9am (Full Time and Part Time Available)

Responsibilities to include:

· Provide evidenced based nursing care and implement all aspects of the client’s care plans based on the needs identified. i.e. Suction, NIV support, O2 therapy, medication management, enteral feeding, physiotherapy programme.

· To prioritise the needs and comforts of the Adult/Child.

· Work closely in partnership with family members.

· To promote the recognition of the client as an individual & demonstrate kindness, compassion, and respect.

· To be committed to the care and concern of client.

· Work within their Scope of Practice NMBI (2015).

· Adhere to the NMBI Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses and Midwives (2015).

Qualifications & Experience:

Registered Nurse on live register of NMBI.

Community based nursing experience is desirable but not essential as relevant training will be provided.

Benefits:

Starting bonus of €1000 t/c's apply

Part-time, temporary/permanent contracts available

Flexible working hours,

Paid Training Contribution,

Job specific ongoing training funded and provided by Bluebird Care,

Fully local Clinical Supervision Team available for support,

Attractive rates of pay and employee benefits

You will also know that because of the vital care you deliver, our clients are supported to live safely and happily in their own homes for longer, surrounded by family.

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