RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and international candidates across hospitals, nursing homes, home care, and community care settings.
We are currently seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 Site Manager for a hospital based in Limerick, Ireland.
Part-time (18.5 hours per week) | Permanent
Key Responsibilities
- Provide effective leadership and operational management to ensure the delivery and continuous development of high-quality nursing care.
- Support and oversee Nursing Services to maintain exceptional standards of patient care across all wards and clinical departments.
- Promote compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and clinical governance standards among nursing staff.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and review of clinical policies, procedures, and protocols in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
- Monitor patient activity, service delivery, and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure quality, efficiency, and optimal patient outcomes.
- Foster staff development by supporting education, mentorship, and continuous learning within clinical areas.
- Provide expert clinical support for acutely ill or deteriorating patients and guide ward staff in complex clinical situations.
- Respond to and manage clinical emergencies, ensuring timely escalation, effective communication, and appropriate follow-up.
- Promote the safe implementation of advanced nursing practices and expanded nursing roles, particularly during out-of-hours services.
- Coordinate patient flow in line with best practice, using performance data and reports to support informed decision-making and service improvement.
- Drive a culture of continuous quality improvement through evidence-based practice, audit, and service evaluation.
- Ensure complaints are managed promptly and professionally, investigating concerns and implementing corrective actions and learning opportunities where required.
- Contribute to the planning and development of annual nursing service objectives, including out-of-hours operational requirements.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory, accreditation, and legislative standards.
- Support the implementation of quality improvement initiatives and internal and external quality assurance programmes.
- Actively participate in and contribute to hospital committees, including Quality, JCI, JAG, and HIQA committees, while leading initiatives that enhance patient safety, clinical governance, and service excellence.
Requirements
- Registered General Nurse (RGN) with NMBI (or eligible for registration)
- Minimum 7 years post-registration experience
- Proven management/supervisory experience
- Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to continuous professional development
- Management qualification (completed or in progress)
- The service operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Flexibility to work a rotating shift pattern, including day and night shifts
- Willingness to work weekends and public holidays as required
- Top pay and great working conditions
- Immediate Start, Full-time Permanent