Staff Nurses

BROTHERS OF CHARITY SERVICES IRELAND - SOUTHERN REGION
The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is a major voluntary organisation, which provides age related residential, educational and day services for people with intellectual disabilities, autism and communication disorders throughout the Cork and Kerry area.
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic organisation and be part of a multidisciplinary team that continues to develop its services in conjunction with Brothers of Charity Services Policies.
We require bright ambitious individuals who have a positive attitude towards working with persons with an intellectual disability and who are committed to ensuring that our persons supported lead as normal and enjoyable a life as possible.
There will be promotional opportunities available for suitable candidates.
We are recruiting Staff Nurses for a variety of locations in West Cork, Cork City/suburbs to support our existing teams and to maintain the highest quality of person centred care to the people we support.
We are interested in receiving applications from both newly qualified Nurses, as well as more experience nurses with a wide range of knowledge and practice from all health care sectors.
Benefits of working for the Brothers of Charity
HSE Salary Scales
Access to state pension scheme and National pay awards
Part of an experienced dynamic team including Multi-Disciplinary team members
Individual Supervision
Comprehensive in-house training for all staff
Support structure for new staff
Free parking onsite
Cycle to work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Organisation wide social and wellbeing groups and initiatives
STAFF NURSES - Ref: 01/2024B
Permanent Full-Time / Part-Time and relief hours
Cork City, suburbs and West Cork areas
A panel will be formed as a result of this process from which subsequent Staff Nurse appointments (including part-time relief posts) within our Cork City and County (Bandon / Innishannon Co. Cork) Services will be made over the next 12 months.
The Role
As part of a team, provide holistic support to people with an intellectual disability in their residential service, day service, respite services and within their community. The person/s appointed should be flexible in their approach to service provision and should have the ability to work as part of a team. They will be required to take an active part in ensuring that the day to day operations of the service reflect the ethos and vision of the Brothers of Charity and that the needs of the individuals they support are met through Person Centred Planning.
The Candidate
Professional Qualifications, Experience etc.
Candidates must:
Have a nursing qualification (preferably Registered Intellectual Disability - RNID) & registration with Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland - (NMBI) - An B??rd Altranais or be entitled to be so registered; and
Have the clinical and administrative capacity to property discharge the functions of the role.
Demonstrate initiative, good interpersonal and teamwork skills
Possess a good knowledge of supporting people with an Intellectual Disability/ Autism
It is highly desirable that applicants would have experience working with and supporting people with an Intellectual Disability / Autism / Vulnerable adults
Possess a full clean Driver's licence which qualifies you to drive manual transmission vehicles on Irish roads
Age
The Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018 set 70 years as the compulsory retirement age for public servants. Public Servants not affected by this legislation:
Public servants recruited between 1 April 2004 and 31 December 2012 (new entrants) have no compulsory retirement age.
Public servants recruited since 1 January 2013 are members of the Single Pension Scheme and have a compulsory retirement age of 70.
Health
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the role and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.
Character
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Salary Scale: €35,068 - €52,790per annum (1/1/24 PSPP Consolidated Scales) Pro-rata for part-time hours)
Successful candidates are required to submit all documentary evidence outlining any relevant experience within 3 months of starting date. Failure to do so will mean that any incremental credit due now will only be paid from date of submission of documents.
Informal Enquiries to:
Colette Whelan, Area Manager, Tel: ,
Or
Lorraine Cahill, Area Manager Tel:
Closing Date: Sunday 26th May 2024
Applications should be made using the Apply link below The Brothers of Charity Services Ireland - Southern Region is an equal opportunities employer