Staff Nurse
Cowper Care is seeking applications for the role of Staff Nurse. Staff Nurses practicing in Cowper Care are required to develop their professional standards while operating within the nursing roles and responsibilities aligned to their Contract of Employment, Code of Professional Conduct and Scope of Nursing Practice.
Applicant Requirements
Essential Qualifications
- Nursing Qualification.
- Registration with The Nursing and Midwifery Board.
Qualifications Desirable:
- Post Grad in Gerontology or Dementia.
- Previous experience in care of the elderly
Professional Knowledge
Essential:
- Knowledge of Residential Care legislation including HIQA’s National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings for Older People in Ireland, and others as applicable
- Demonstrate sound knowledge of the care needs of older people including people with dementia.
Core Aptitudes
- Act as a good role model
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
Rewards
- Attractive remuneration package
- Employer contribution to pension scheme with a death in service benefit
- Career advancement opportunities & Educational assistance available
- Initial welcome engagement allowance
- Employee referral scheme available (rules & timeframe of scheme apply)
- Subsidised meals
- Free uniform
Garda Vetting and Police Clearance (if applicable) will be required for the successful applicant. Applicants must submit a detailed CV outlining all relevant experience/ training to date.
Cowper Care is an equal opportunities employer.
Skills:
Elderly care, Nursing home, Palliative care
Benefits:
Parking, Pension Fund
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