Clinical Nurse Specialist Palliative Care CNS Dublin
Head Hunt International - 123 jobs
Job level: Deputy Home Manager, Manager, Other Qualified Professional
Hours: Full time
Type: Permanent
Posted: 30 Apr 2025
Closes: 28 May 2025
Pay: €60,000 - €77,000 Per year
Job Description
Our client, an established hospital in North Dublin, is seeking a Clinical Nurse Specialist in Palliative Care. The CNS will support patient and family care, working in a reputable and expanding hospital.
* Assess the needs of patients, families, and carers, providing advice and support, including pain and symptom management, care planning, and psychosocial care.
* Provide information to patients and carers about their disease, treatment options, and available services.
* Identify educational needs of patients and carers, facilitating their learning.
* Work as an advisor to the primary care team, delivering specialist palliative care to referred patients.
* Manage pain and symptoms, offering advice and support to patients with palliative needs.
* Conduct initial assessments to determine individual care requirements.
* Coordinate with healthcare professionals involved in patient care to ensure comprehensive support.
**Requirements:**
* Registered on the general division of the NMBI register
* Higher Diploma in Palliative Care
* At least 3-5 years of relevant experience
* Proven clinical and professional abilities
* Management experience is desirable but not essential
* Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
* Leadership qualities and good IT skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Approachable and empathetic nature
This is an exciting career opportunity. For more information and the full job specification, please contact Maria O' Dwyer for a confidential chat. Send your CV as a Word attachment to the provided email address.
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