Relief Nurse

Beechfield Care Group are currently seeking to recruit a Relief Nurse to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beechwood Nursing Home, Leighlinbridge, Carlow, R93 DD43.

We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based in Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.

About Beechwood

Beechwood Nursing Home is a purpose-built residential home situated in the picturesque village of Leighlinbridge, pleasantly located on the banks of the River Barrow. Every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos. Happiness and independence are paramount at Beechwood Nursing Home. Our staff hold a genuine interest and passion for what they do, and this is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard that we set for ourselves.

About the Role:

The Relief Nurse will collaborate with the Nurse Manager & Director of Nursing at Beechwood Nursing Home, Co. Carlow. We aim to provide a consistently high standard of care to our residents. Quality of care, while being mindful of HIQA regulations, is the fundamental aspect of this role. The post holder must be enthusiastic, motivated, and committed to resident-focused care. The successful candidate will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care for residents to the highest professional and ethical standards.

Role Responsibilities:

• Quality of Care Responsibilities

• Day-to-day supervision of the care and nursing staff

• Co-ordinate resident activities

• Work within HIQA regulations

• Any other duties as assigned by the line manager

Role Requirements:

• NMBI Registered

• Excellent Clinical, Leadership, and Organisational skills

• Excellent communication and people skills

• Sound decision-making ability

• An interest in the care of the elderly

Great Benefits on Offer:

• Free Meals on Site

• Paid Training

• Free Parking

• Flexible Working Hours

• Education & Development – Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules

• Summer & Christmas Parties

• Access to Pension Scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Long Service, Employee Recognition and Appreciation Awards