Job description
My client is an independent not-for-profit hospital seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager (3), for their in-patient mental health service based in Dublin 16.
The client provides a spectrum of neuropsychiatric services to adults with a range of serious and enduring mental health needs such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's Diseases, as well as individuals with early onset dementias, schizophrenia, and mood disorders.
Key Duties:
1. Lead and advise on infection prevention.
2. Support outbreak management and audits.
3. Lead during medical emergencies and drills.
4. Review incidents and improve systems.
5. Manage emergency meds, equipment, and Sepsis care.
6. Train staff to spot and act on patient deterioration.
7. Track training results and support staff through mentoring.
8. Support high-risk units and act on lessons from audits.
Essential Criteria:
9. Registered Psychiatric Nurse (NMBI).
10. At least 5 years' experience, including 2+ in a leadership role.
11. Strong knowledge of infection prevention and control.
12. Postgraduate qualification in IPC, Nursing Management, SafeWards, or similar.