KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensuring the provision of a high standard of care to the patient and families in the Care Centre.
- Have a sense of Responsibility and Accountability to all patients, residents, staff.
- Support the Clinical Nurse Manager in the implementation of Policy in all matters.
- Demonstrate behaviour consistent with the values of the Care Centre.
- Play an active role in education and be actively involved in Health Education and promotion.
- Maintain throughout the Care Centre an awareness of the privacy and confidentiality of the patient, resident, family, and staff in relation to all activities.
- Always act in the best interest of the Resident / Patient.
- Establish and maintain relationships with residents that are based on respect and equality and that promote their independence.
REQUIREMENTS:
- QQI Level 5 in healthcare support – major award.
- Experience in care of the older person.
- Good communication skills
- Caring nature
