Sligo 0397 Clinical Nurse Specialist Epilepsy Service, Neurology Department

Job Description: The post holder will have a responsibilityTo develop or expand services in Sligo University HospitalTo provide expertise and specialist nursing services to patients with Epilepsy and to their families both in the in–patient and out-patient setting.To ensure that patients with Epilepsy receive timely and appropriate care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care delivery.To support patients and their families/carers in achieving compliance with treatment plan, self-management and optimising their well-being and independence.To develop and deliver evidence based education programmes in conjunction with members of the MDT to patients, their families/carers and the wider general public.
• To involve service users where possible in the management of their care and the development of the Epilepsy Service.