Dementia Care Specialist

1 week ago

Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeDementia Full time €45,440 - €60,800
Job Title: Dementia Care Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dementia Care Specialist to join our team in delivering exceptional care to residents with dementia.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating individualized resident care within the agreed nursing model.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Practice Nursing according to the Professional Code of Practice as laid down by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
  • Nurses and Midwives Act 2011 (NMBI)
  • Professional Clinical Guidelines
  • Health Act 2007 (Regulations 2013) & National Quality Standards for Residential Care for Older People in Ireland 2016
  • St. John of God Order Policies, Saint Joseph's Shankill Policies and Procedures and best evidenced practice
  • Current legislation

Requirements:

  • Current registration on the General / Psychiatric division of the register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
  • Have three years of experience in a senior nursing role
  • Current experience in the care of the elderly and people living with dementia
  • Comprehensive understanding of relevant clinical standards
  • Demonstrate excellent communication (both verbal and written), organisational skills, flexibility and commitment
  • A post-graduate diploma in gerontology or dementia is desirable.

Clinical Responsibilities:

  • Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised residents care within the agreed nursing model
  • Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team in the co-ordination and delivery of residents care
  • Be an advocate for the individual residents and for his/her family/named representative
  • Ensure that care is carried out in an empathetic and ethical manner and that the dignity of the resident is given proper consideration
  • Collaborate with the resident, their family/named representative, and the inter-disciplinary team to facilitate appropriate continuity of care
  • Maintain appropriate and accurate written records and reports regarding residents care in accordance with local guidelines and current legislative requirements
  • Ensure that current legal requirements for the safe administration and storage of medicines are adhered to in accordance with best practice
  • Participate in innovation and change in the approach to residents care delivery, and contribute to service planning process based on best practice and under the direction of nursing management
  • Have a sound knowledge of clinical standards and participate in residents care audits
  • Participate in the setting of professional standards and measure/audit the effectiveness of care to provide quality care
  • Participate in research programmes and understand the need for evidence-based practice
  • Participate in clinical audit and review
Seniority Level:
  • Not Applicable
Employment Type:
  • Contract
Job Function:
  • Other
Industries:
  • Hospitals and Health Care

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