Staff nurse - Intellectual Disabilities

Job Description TTM Healthcare are currently recruiting a Staff Nurse on behalf of a residential service for adults based in Kilkenny. This is a full time permanent contract working 39 hours per week. Shifts are from 8am to 8pm incorporating weekend work. Requirements: Degree in Nursing (recognised for practice in Ireland) Be currently registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland, RNID desirable but not essential. Working with individuals with intellectual disability/complex needs a distinct advantage. Experience in delivering low arousal approaches in a person centered environment desirable. Awareness of key worker role & philosophy of supporting people with intellectual disabilities Knowledge of Health Act 2007, HIQA and National Standards. Excellent communication skills with proven ability to develop positive relationships with a variety of stakeholders in particular the people we support. Computer literacy Additional Requirement(s): Full Driving License is essential. Benefits: 24 Days Annual Leave Competitive salary Sick Pay Scheme Company Pension Scheme Employee Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Maternity Leave Study Assistance Scheme Bike to work Scheme Wellness Program Savings Scheme Continual Professional Development opportunities For more information and to view a full job description, call Louise on 015136740 or click APPLY with your most recent CV today.