Purpose of the Post
The Public Health Nursing Service provides services across the life span to all client groups. Services are delivered at the individual, family, and community level. The Assistant Director of Public Health Nursing (ADPHN) will manage the community nursing service delegated to them, ensuring efficient and effective service delivery for eligible clients. All nursing staff report to and are supervised by the ADPHN.
Contact Information
Informal Enquiries: Jackie Austin, Director of Public Health Nursing, Tel: 0871311863, Email: jacqueline.austin@hse.ie
HR Enquiries: integrated health areas highly accessible – sinead.mcgee2@hse.ie
Responsibilities
* Manage the delivery of the community nursing service delegated to the ADPHN.
* Ensure an efficient and effective community service for those eligible who require it.
* Supervise all nursing staff reporting to the ADPHN.
* Collaborate with acute, secondary, and end‑of‑life palliative care services, General Practitioners, and Practice Nurses within Primary Care Teams.
Application Note
Your application must be your own work and reflect your own experiences, competencies, and skills. Do not use AI to complete the application form. For further support on applying for this role please refer to the link provided above.
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