Staff Nurse – Intellectual Disability Service

Job Title & Grade: Staff Nurse – Intellectual Disability Service

Interview Date: 18/07/2023

Informal enquires : Louise Butler, Assistant Director of Nursing and Social Care

Email : lbutler@peamount.ie

Location of Post : Peamount Healthcare, Newcastle, Co. Dublin

Details of Service :

Peamount Healthcare is an independent voluntary organisation that provides a range of high-quality health and social care services. We help people return home after a serious illness, we provide safe and homely residential care for those who need it, and we support people to live as independently as possible in the community.

Peamount Healthcare is committed to the following values:

§ Person Centered – seeing each person as unique, giving them a voice and focusing on ability.

§ Respect – creating a supportive environment where everyone is given courteous and respectful care and support.

§ Excellence – enabling interdisciplinary teams to deliver high quality integrated care, meaningful outcomes with a focus on continuous improvement.

§ Team working – fostering an inclusive, healthy working environment where people are valued and recognised for their individual and shared achievements.

§ Quality improvement – supporting teams to embed continuous improvement methodology as part of everything we do.

§ Education & Research – partnering with academia to support education, learning, research and evidence-based care.

Reporting Relationship :
Assistant Director of Nursing and Social Care
Clinical Nurse Managers 1, 2 & 3
Person In Charge

Purpose of Post : To provide holistic support to residents living in Peamount Healthcare Intellectual Disability Services

Eligibility Criteria Qualifications & Experience :

Candidates must:

Be registered in the Intellectual Disability Nurse Division of the live Register of Nurses kept by An Bord Altranais or be entitled to be so registered;

and

Have the clinical and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.

Note: Post holders must maintain annual registration with An Bord Altranais

Evidence of ongoing professional development
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Skills, Competencies and Knowledge : :

Ability to apply knowledge (assessment)
Ability to understand needs
Ability to build interpersonal relationships (communication)
Ability to lead a team

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Tanya King

CEO Peamount Healthcare

Tanya has extensive experience working in senior leadership roles in the health service. Following a period as Director of Nursing and Deputy CEO in the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, her most recent post has been Deputy Chief Nursing Officer in the Department of Health. Tanya has also worked in St Vincent’s University Hospital and the Office of the Director General in the Health Service Executive. Tanya qualified as a nurse, completing a post graduate BNS, Diplomas in Oncology , Quality and Leadership and has an MSc in Healthcare Management. She is a Fellow of the Faculty of Nursing of the Royal College of Surgeons of Ireland. Tanya is committed to ensuring the delivery of high-quality person centered health care and looks to build strong relationships with all stakeholders to deliver innovative and sustainable service improvement.

Catherine Slattery

Director of Rehabilitation Services

Catherine has extensive experience of working in the health and social care sector. She qualified as both a general and psychiatric nurse and worked in the NHS and Ireland in various nursing roles. In the last 14 years she has held a number of senior health and social care positions in the voluntary and community sector. She holds a BA in Psychology, MBA in Health Services Management, post graduate qualification in Risk Management and a black belt in Lean Healthcare. In recent years Catherine’s special interests are in the areas of Rehabilitation and Disability.

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Elizabeth McGrattan

Director of Nursing and Social Care

Elizabeth has 15 years nursing experience in both the acute, social care, private and community sector. She qualified in general nursing and has worked in various roles including acute respiratory care, disability services and community care.

Elizabeth joined Peamount Healthcare in 2019 as Clinical Nurse Manager in Practice Development and more recently as Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager. Elizabeth was appointed to the role of Director of Nursing and Social Care in April 2023.

Elizabeth holds a BScN in General Nursing from Trinity College Dublin, a Post Graduate Diploma in Adult Respiratory Care from the University of Limerick and is currently undertaking a Post Graduate Diploma in Quality and Safety in Healthcare Management with the Royal College of Surgeons Ireland.

Elizabeth has a special interest in quality and safety and working closely with the nursing and social care teams to ensure positive experiences for all who access services in Peamount Healthcare.