Clinical Nurse Manager
Location: Sugarloaf Care Centre - Kilmacanogue South, Kilmacanogue, Co. Wicklow
Silver Stream invests a significant amount of resources in staff development and training so that our care teams can implement international best practice. We have access to the latest developments in gerontology and residential care of the elderly services.
About the Role:
The Clinical Nurse Manager carries out a range of duties to ensure that the person centered care and well-being of residents is met satisfactorily, including supervision of all staff.
Benefits of working with us:
- Competitive Salary
- Refer a Friend scheme
- Personal development opportunities
- Career development opportunities
- Paid training
- Education support
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Uniforms provided
Qualifications:
- Candidates must be registered with An Bord Altranais.
- Strong clinical & communication skills are required.
- Ability to work as part of team & independently.
- Knowledge of HIQA Regulations and standards is essential.
Principal Responsibilities:
- The CNM is responsible for the maintenance of a high standard of patient care which is achieved through professional education and development of all nursing staff, acting as an expert practitioner, managing resources and facilitating communication.
- The CNM will manage Nursing and Healthcare Assistants on their team.
- Ensure the staff allocation is adhered to and that the correct mix of skill and experience is taken into consideration.
- Be responsible for the supervision and development of the nursing team and to take an active part in the delivery of care as appropriate.
- Manage the assigned unit taking responsibility for the safe delivery and co-ordination of nursing services for patients, ensuring effective, efficient and quality specialist nursing care service.
- Provide clinical and management leadership for Staff Nurse positions.
- Facilitate effective communication with patients, relatives, visitors and multi disciplinary teams as necessary and ensure patient confidentiality is respected and maintained at all times.
- Ensure the resident’s register is kept updated for all Admissions and Transfers
- Ensure that assessments are completed and entered into the care plans for new admissions.
- Lead family meetings to ensure that resident’s needs are met in this regard.
- Ensure that end-of-life wishes are documented for all residents.
- 40 hour week - 12 hour shifts (Monday to Sunday)
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €48,000.00-€53,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kilmacanogue South, Kilmacanogue, CO. Wicklow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Where are you currently based?
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person