Nurses , Medical Professionals & Healthcare
Intellectual Disability Nurse
- Full Time
- Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland
- 42010172
PE Global Healthcare are currently looking for a Staff Nurse to join a Section 39 Intellectual Disability Service based in Kerry
This is a full-time permanent position with a mixture of Days / Nights. The successful candidate will be working as part of a team and have support from Healthcare Staff, Clinical Nurse Managers and Management.
Our client operates a service for adults with Intellectual Disabilities and challenging behaviours.
This role is open to RGN, RNID and RPN nurses.
Duties of the role
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.
- Administer medications and monitor their effects, providing education to individuals and their support networks.
- Implement and evaluate behaviour support plans to address challenging behaviours.
- Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities within the healthcare system.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, support staff, and families to ensure holistic and person-centred care.
- Provide education and training on health-related topics to individuals and their support networks.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation.
- Respond effectively to medical emergencies or crises involving individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse with a active NMBI Registration
- Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge and understanding of HIQA
- Passion / Desire to work in Intellectual Disabilities
Benefits:
- Competitive salary with yearly Increment
- Private Healthcare Cover
- Paid Maternity / Paternity Leave
- Paid Sick Leave and more
Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.
Please click the link below to apply, call Amy on +353 21 4297900 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to amy.dormer@peglobal.net
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