Clinical Nurse Manager, CNM – Nursing Unit Role
Full-time permanent position available for a skilled Clinical Nurse Manager to lead our nursing team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and effective management of patient referrals to Mount Carmel Community Hospital from acute hospitals.
They will facilitate admission and discharge planning, acting as case manager for patients as required.
Key Responsibilities:
* Receive and review patient referrals from acute hospitals.
* Liaise with Discharge Coordinators to ensure a smooth transition of care.
* Ensure all admissions are carried out correctly and relevant documentation is completed.
* Attend daily and weekly meetings to discuss patient care and progress.
* Provide cover for wards as necessary and liaise with doctors regarding admissions and prescriptions.
* Follow up on patient outpatient appointments and refer patients to Medical Social Worker as required.
* Develop and maintain effective communication with referral sources and discharge agencies.
Requirements:
* 3 years post-registration experience in a relevant field and experience in managing patient caseloads.
* Hold a recognised managerial qualification (minimum level 6 on the National Framework of Qualifications).
* Registered on the NMBI live register and have clinical experience working in older persons care or nursing home care.
* Fluent in English language (verbal and written) and eligible to work in Ireland.
* Strong communication and listening skills, with ability to work well as part of a care team.
* Compassionate and passionate about providing high-quality person-centred care.
What We Offer:
A competitive salary package, dependent on experience, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Apply by emailing your updated CV to us at [insert email].