Clinical Nurse Manager: Lead Nursing Excellence

Mowlam Healthcare; Ballinasloe; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Mowlam Healthcare is recruiting a Clinical Nurse Manager for Ballinasloe Care Centre. Lead nursing and care across clinical practice, medication management, staff supervision, auditing and resident relations. Ensure high care standards, staff development and regulatory compliance.

The CNM will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee rosters, training, and performance, while maintaining a compassionate, resident‑centred approach.

Qualifications

• BSc in General Nursing or equivalent.
• Registered on the NMBI live register.
• Previous managerial training/experience is an advantage.
• Excellent Leadership, Organisational and Communication skills.
• Sound decision making ability.
• Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative.
• Ability to work well and promote a team environment.
• Results driven.
• All posts are subject to references, medical and Garda vetting.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the delivery of high standards of nursing and social care.
• Collaborate with staff to maintain standards and implement action plans.
• Conduct comprehensive resident assessments and adjust care plans.
• Oversee medication administration and liaise with GPs/pharmacy for audits.
• Supervise and train staff, including development and performance reviews.
• Audit admissions, care documentation, hygiene standards, and safety compliance.
• Act as main contact for residents/families and handle complaints promptly.
• Support the Director of Nursing with responsibilities and rosters.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Decision making

Teamwork

Results driven

Motivate self & others

Education

BSc in General Nursing or equivalent

NMBI registration

Job description

Mowlam Healthcare is recruiting a Clinical Nurse Manager for Ballinasloe Care Centre. Lead nursing and care across clinical practice, medication management, staff supervision, auditing and resident relations. Ensure high care standards, staff development and regulatory compliance.

The CNM will work closely with the Director of Nursing to oversee rosters, training, and performance, while maintaining a compassionate, resident‑centred approach.