Job Opportunity
Clinical Nurse Manager 1 Housing First Initiative and Homeless Health will lead on clinical practice and service quality, promoting evidence-based decision making. They will be responsible for the management and recovery orientated integrated care for individuals presenting to the Housing First Services and care and treatment of service users, ensuring optimum standard of care is provided.
Key Responsibilities:
* Co-ordinate, assess, plan, implement, and review care for service users according to service standards.
* Provide safe, comprehensive nursing care to service users according to the Code of Professional Conduct as laid down by the Nursing Midwifery Board Ireland and Professional Clinical Guidelines.
* Manage own caseload in accordance with the needs of the post.
* Encourage evidence-based practice, using a care planning approach to nursing care.
* Participate in teams as appropriate, communicating and working in co-operation with other team members.
The successful candidate will have at least 3 years post registration experience, preferably in Psychiatric Nursing, and demonstrate clinical, managerial, and administrative capacity to properly discharge the function role. They must also be under 65 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office occurs.
Additional requirements include having a working knowledge of Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards, being familiar with the curriculum training programme for student nurses, and having strong interpersonal skills.
Requirements:
* Professional Qualifications & Experience
* Age
* Health
* Character
Eligibility criteria include qualifications and/or experience, age, health, and character. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a probationary period of 12 months and must remain a mandated person under the Children First Act 2015.