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Job offer description

Cowper Care is inviting applications for the position of Clinical Nurse Specialist – Dementia. 

To lead and provide person centred care to our residents, particularly those who have dementia that is both efficient and effective, ensuring the delivery of an excellent standard of care, which promotes independence and dignity and positively enhances the lives of individuals in our care.

EXPERIENCE/REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must be a registered nurse on the live register of nurses maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI.
  • Must have (within the last 6 years) a minimum 5 years’ post registration nursing experience, with relevant experience in the specialist area.
  • Must have nursing experience to include experience in a nursing management post or posts in an acute hospital / relevant healthcare setting.
  • Must have a Post Graduate (Level 9) clinical qualification in Dementia and should have a Post-registration qualification in healthcare management or equivalent or be prepared to acquire same within a defined time frame.
  • Experience of working in a JCI (Joint Commission International) accredited facility and an understanding of that process would be an advantage  

 

An excellent remuneration package will be provided to the successful candidate including the provision of continuing professional development.

Skills:

Elderly care, Dementia Care, Nursing

Benefits:

Pension

Job restrictions

As outlined in Description

Job details
Occupation field:
Education field:
Work experience:
Work experience is required
Duration of work experience:
More than 5 years
Language skills:
  • English
  • Fluent
Required skills:
provide professional care in nursing, treat medical conditions of elderly people, arrange in-home services for patients
Salary range:
Not provided
Date of expiry:

About company

Cowper Care Centre DAC was established in 1998 and is a registered charity. We own and operate aged care centres in various locations around Dublin. We provide care to 182 elderly residents across our 3 Nursing Homes. We also cater for independent living with 35 sheltered houses located at 2 of our locations.At Cowper Care, we have a diverse workforce of over 200 employees. In… Find out more