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We are hiring a
Clinical Nurse Manager 1
– Day Surgery
for a leading Hospital in
Dublin, Ireland
.
Job Title: Interim Clinical Nurse Manager 1
Department: Day Surgery
Job Type: Specific Purpose Contract (Maternity Cover)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Responsibilities
Provide visible leadership and clinical support to nursing and healthcare staff within the Day Ward, ensuring high-quality patient-centred care in line with hospital values and Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) standards.
Oversee the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care while supporting safe admission, treatment, discharge, and effective patient flow processes.
Promote effective communication, teamwork, and collaboration within the multidisciplinary team to ensure safe and coordinated care delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Coordinate daily staffing, skill mix, and staff allocation to meet operational and patient care requirements while supporting service continuity in the absence of senior management.
Monitor ward activity, scheduling, waiting times, and service efficiency, working closely with clinical and operational teams to optimise patient throughput and service delivery.
Support staff supervision, mentorship, induction, training, and professional development to maintain high clinical standards and a positive team culture.
Ensure compliance with infection prevention and control policies, conduct ward-level audits, implement quality improvement initiatives, and collaborate with the Infection Prevention and Control team.
Participate in clinical governance activities including incident reporting, audits, risk management, and continuous quality improvement in accordance with HIQA, JCI, and hospital standards.
Utilise information technology systems effectively, including electronic health record systems such as Meditech, to support patient care, documentation, and administrative processes.
Maintain strict confidentiality and data protection standards in line with GDPR, HIQA, hospital policies, and the NMBI Code of Professional Conduct while promoting a culture of privacy and professionalism.
Requirements
Hold active registration in the General Division of the live register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Possess a minimum of 3 years post-registration nursing experience, preferably within day ward, acute surgical, or medical care settings.
Demonstrate the clinical, managerial, and administrative competence required to effectively perform the responsibilities of the role.
Exhibit strong interpersonal, communication, and motivational skills with the ability to lead and support a multidisciplinary team.
Show commitment to continuous learning, ongoing professional development, and evidence-based nursing practice.
Have completed management or leadership training relevant to healthcare or nursing services.
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