Staff Nurse – Perm Nights

Do you live a full and active life?

Do you believe that everyone has a right to do so?

Do you have the vision and passion to work in a Supported Self-Directed Living Community Service?

We are looking for a Staff Nurse (Permanent Nights) to provide holistic, person-centred supports, promoting optimum health and wellbeing that supports independence and enhances the quality of life for the people we support with intellectual, physical or sensory disability in all aspects of daily living.

Qualifications required:

Candidates must have:

  • A qualification in Nursing, desirable RNID, also possible Psychiatric or General and be registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience

 Desirable to have:

  • Applicable for SSN or Enhanced Nurse
  • A qualification in Supervisory Management (preferably level 6 or above)

Experience:

  • Passion for innovative solutions and process improvement
  • Excellent analytical skills and ability to make sound decisions with a well-reasoned rationale
  • Proven organisational and time management skills to meet objectives within agreed timeframes and achieve quality results
  • Evidence of effective planning including an awareness of resource management and the importance of value for money
  • The ability to lead the team by example and supporting individuals as required in the delivery of service excellence
  • Strong interpersonal and networking skills including strong written communication skills
  • Must be able to interface at all levels of the organization, maintain relationships with colleagues and other stake-holders to achieve results through collaborative working
  • Must work co-operatively with senior management colleagues
  • Experience in using a Time Management System is desirable but not essential
  • Experience in overseeing rostering
  • Working knowledge of all relevant legislation and HIQA Standards and a proven ability to implement standards and regulations.
  • Aurora’s strengths are recognized as – Bias for action, strong work ethic, desire to achieve excellence and huge amounts of drive

Also required: 

A full, clean, manual, Irish driving licence and own transportation are essential

To apply for this position, please email your CV and a cover letter to: HR@aurorakilkenny.ie. The closing date for applications is close of business Wednesday 16th October  2024. Please find a full job description for the role below. We look forward to hearing from you!

Aurora Enriching Lives, Enriching Communities is an equal opportunities employer.

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