Agency Nurse (Community Health)

Desired Skills: Nurse,RGN,Registered general nurse

****Please only apply for this role if you have the relevant experience outlined below*****

**** This is a private role not a role working directly with HSE and HSE Salary band rates do not apply ****

The role

Care Connect Group are currently recruiting for a part time Community Nurse to join our team reporting to the Clinical Director. This is a regional role covering the Cork/Kerry area with travel required in line with service needs. This role is initially 1 day per week based in Cork however, we do expect hours per week to increase

Duties & responsibilities of the role:

• Support the development, implementation, and evaluation of the company’s quality management framework.
• The successful candidate will be involved in the Training and development of healthcare staff
• Ensure Competency Assessments, Client Reviews and Care Plans are updated in line with our legal requirements
• Ensure robust systems are in place to support safe, effective, and person-centred care delivery.
• Monitor compliance with regulatory standards and prepare for the implementation of home support regulations.
• Drive continuous quality improvement initiatives across services.
• Support the development, review, and implementation of organisational policies, procedures, and clinical standards.
• Contribute to strategic planning and organisational development.
• Practice in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland Code of Professional Conduct and relevant clinical guidelines.
• Uphold the highest standards of ethical and professional behaviour.
• Support the health, welfare, and social wellbeing of clients receiving home support.
• Offer expert advice, education, and guidance to staff to promote safe care practices.
• Support evidence-based decision-making in relation to client care and risk management.

Essential Requirements:

• Active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
• Minimum of 3 years’ post-registration clinical experience ideally within community services or care of the older person
• Experience working within a regulated healthcare environment and home support regulatory readiness
• Full, clean driver’s licence with access to own vehicle
• Experience preparing for HIQA Inspections and HSE Audits
• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven capability to mentor and develop multidisciplinary teams
• Strong IT proficiency including Microsoft Office applications

Why Join Us

This role offers the opportunity to join Ireland’s newest Homecare Provider and make a meaningful impact on people’s lives by ensuring high quality, compassionate care is delivered daily. You’ll work with a collaborative team, access ongoing training, and contribute to the growth and improvement of homecare services.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Emma on 086 7700 600 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to emma.okeeffe@peglobal.net

This role is subject to standard pre-employment checks, including Garda Vetting.