Nursing Care

Nursing Philosophy

Care will be provided to our residents and their families in a respectful caring manner, within a safe environment which promotes independence and individuality. Incorporating best practice, we will enhance the quality of life for our residents by providing a holistic service which promotes empowerment and facilitates excellent patient outcomes.

The nursing team led by Elaine Flanagan, Director of Nursing, providing person centred care for all our residents. The Nursing Team comprises of

• Director of Nursing
• Assistant Director of Nursing
• Clinical Nurse Manager 2
• Clinical Nurse Manager 1
• Practice Development Nurse
• Infection Control Nurse
• Staff Nurses
• Care Attendants

Family participation in care is welcomed and encouraged. Family conferences are organised by the nursing staff with the multidisciplinary team. Nursing staff are always available to discuss resident’s needs with the resident and their family.

Leopardstown Park Hospital work closely in conjunction with the Hospice Friendly Hospice Foundation to maximise the clinical care to our patients in the end stages of their illness