Clinical Nurse Manager 1 - OPDNaas General HospitalThere is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital Out Patient Department.A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only***Informal Enquiries:Deirdre TwomeyAssistant Director of NursingNaas General HospitalPhone: Email: Lynn FarrellAssistant Director of NursingNaas General HospitalPhone: Email: HR Point of ContactRachel SmithHR Recruitment OfficerHSE Dublin and MidlandsEmail: Tel: Purpose of the PostTo be responsible for the management, care and treatment of service users, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area of responsibility.The primary role of the CNM 1 will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing team, including the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate.Eligibility CriteriaEach candidate must, at the latest date for receipt of completed applications for the post possess:Professional Qualifications & ExperienceCandidates must be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses kept by An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland)AndHave at least 3 years post registration experience of which 1 must be in the area of acute experience.AndHave the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the roleAndCandidates must demonstrate evidence of Continuing Professional Development.HealthA candidate for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service.CharacterEach candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.Post Specific RequirementsDemonstrate depth and breadth of nursing experience of working in an Out Patient Department in an acute setting***Please note we do not accept CV's for this post- completed application forms only***