Senior Clinical Nurse Manager – Mental Health, Dublin

Bloomfield Health Services; Dublin; On-site; EUR 56,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite staff parking

Subsidized on-site restaurant

Contributory pension

Further education support

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Bloomfield Hospital in Dublin is seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (Mental Health) to lead and develop a team of Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants within inpatient mental health care. You will work under the Director of Nursing, ensuring high standards of clinical governance, safety, and regulatory compliance while delivering strategic and operational improvements in the nursing service.

The role requires 3 years post-registration in nursing with at least 1 year in adult mental

Qualifications

• Registered Psychiatric Nurse with An Bord Altranais essential.
• At least 3 years post-registration nursing experience with ≥1 year in adult mental health.
• Experience in a healthcare/hospital setting, including acute mental health care.
• Clinical experience in palliative care desirable.
• Strong clinical, managerial and administrative competencies.
• Experience managing staff, budgets and workforce planning.
• Knowledge of Mental Health Commission requirements, leadership and governance.
• Clinical governance experience and multidisciplinary teamwork.
• Ability to lead, teach and support practice education.
• Knowledge of health, safety and statutory regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide continued strategic and operational development, coordination, and management following national and regulatory standards and with regard to best practices.
• Ensure the nursing service provision is delivered to the highest standard of treatment and care, and that safety is maintained.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory programmes including Health & Safety and Risk Management standards.
• As an active leader, deliver operational change programmes in the nursing service.
• Collaborate with residents, families, carers, nursing and other staff in goal setting and care planning.
• Participate in the multidisciplinary/healthcare team and work in cooperation with team members.
• Ensure practices, procedures, and policies conform to the service and strategic plans of the organization.

Skills

Nurse leadership

Staff management

Budgeting

Workforce planning

Education

Registered Psychiatric Nurse (An Bord Altranais)

Job description

Bloomfield Hospital in Dublin is seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (Mental Health) to lead and develop a team of Registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants within inpatient mental health care. You will work under the Director of Nursing, ensuring high standards of clinical governance, safety, and regulatory compliance while delivering strategic and operational improvements in the nursing service.

The role requires 3 years post-registration in nursing with at least 1 year in adult mental