Senior Staff Nurse - Signacare Killerig Nursing Home, Tullow

Senior Staff Nurse | Signacare Killerig Nursing Home

Important: Right to Work

Immediate Service Requirement: This role is only open to applicants who hold EU/EEA citizenship or existing, unrestricted right to work in Ireland.

About Signacare Killerig

SignaCare Killerig is a unique, luxury nursing home in a beautiful setting between Carlow and Tullow. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents. This is achieved by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our many community partners.

It is our mission to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse and caring colleagues is central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents.

Salary & Benefits

      Excellent remuneration package

      Employee Assistance Programme (including counselling and financial advice)

      Employee Recognition Scheme

      Educational assistance and ongoing professional development

      Career advancement opportunities as part of a successful group

      Free meals on duty

      Free parking

Responsibilities                                                                                                             

As a Senior Staff Nurse at Killerig, your responsibilities will include:

      Delivering high-quality, safe, and effective nursing care in line with NMBI standards

      Assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualised care plans

      Administering medications safely and accurately in accordance with policy

      Monitoring, recording, and responding appropriately to changes in residents' conditions

      Leading, supporting, and supervising care staff on shift

      Promoting independence, dignity, and quality of life for all residents

      Communicating effectively with residents, families, GPs, and the wider multidisciplinary team

      Ensuring accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation

      Maintaining compliance with HIQA regulations, policies, and best practice

This role will also include an acting Clinical Nurse Manager I role which will be maternity cover and will not be supernumerary based

Requirements

      Registered General Nurse qualification

      Active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)

      Strong clinical knowledge and commitment to person-centred care

      Previous experience in care of the elderly

      Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills

      Fluent spoken and written English

      Garda clearance and suitable professional references