Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT & TRAUMA RECEPTION)

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Mater Misericordiae University Hospital seeks an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM 1) to lead the nursing team in the busy Emergency Department and Trauma Reception Unit. The post holder will guide clinical practice, support ongoing development, and ensure high-quality, patient-centred care within a multidisciplinary environment.

The CNM 1 will drive staff education, orientation of new staff, and supervise student nurses where appropriate, reporting to CNM 2 and ultimately to CNM3 in

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and professional leadership in the nursing team in the Emergency Department and Trauma Reception Unit.
• Coordinate education, professional development and mentoring of staff and student nurses to maintain competency and standards.

Job description

We are seeking experienced and dynamic staff to join our fast-paced Emergency Department and Trauma Reception Unit. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high quality, patient centred care in a busy clinical environment. As Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) 1, the post holder will work in the Emergency Department (ED) which contains the newly established Trauma Reception at the Mater Misericordiae University Hospital, one of Ireland’s two designated Major Trauma Centres (MTC).

The primary role of the CNM 1 will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing team, including the development of advanced clinical skills by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses, where appropriate. The post holder will have specific responsibility for the education, professional development and mentoring of staff to ensure staff meet the required competency to deliver on the agreed standards for patients accessing care via the Emergency Department pathway.

The CNM 1 will be liable to work over a 24/7 period and reports to the CNM 2 shift leader operationally and is responsible for the management, care and treatment of service users, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area(s) of responsibility. Overall reporting relationship to the CNM3 in charge of the ED department.

Informal enquiries: Ciara Nother (CNM3 ED/Acute Floor Emergency, Acute & Specialty Medicine Directorate) - [e-mail]