Overview
Location of Post
Cavan Monaghan, Mental Health Services
A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Cavan Monaghan Mental HealthServices, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies offull or part-time duration may be filled.
Informal Enquiries
Emma McKeown Acting Director of Nursing, Mental Health Email: ******
Phone: *********
Organisational Context
Purpose of the Post
The post of Clinical Nurse Manager 2 Mental Health has a pivotal role in the delivery of effective; recovery orientated integrated care for individuals presenting to the mentalhealth services.
While a significant component of the role involves service planning, coordinating, and managing service delivery and resources within the clinical area, the main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staffdevelopment, clinical practice development, facilitating communication and professional /clinical leadership.
Details of Service
The HSE provide a wide range of community and hospital based mental health services inIreland and these services have been evolving as we continue to move from the hospitalmodel to providing more care in communities and in clients' own homes.
It is estimated that up to one in five of us will experience some mental health problems in our lifetime andin order to meet these needs, Mental Health Services are expanding and evolving.
We are committed to providing progressive high standards of recovery based nursing care to clients with a wide range of mental health issues which range from basic to complex, severe psychiatric care needs.
Services include Adult, Older Adult, Psychiatry of Later Life, and ID with a Mental Health Diagnosis, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services(CAMHS).
Essential Criteria
Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc
(a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: i.
Are registered in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) or entitled to be so registered.
ii.
Have at least 5 years post registration full time (or an aggregate of 5 years postregistration full time) experience of which 2 years (or an aggregate of 2 years post registration full time experience) must be in the speciality or related area.
iii.
Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
iv.
Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.
(b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability and clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
Annual registration
i.
On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann).
ii.
Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).
Health
Candidates 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.
Character
Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
Post Specific Requirements
Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in a broad range of mental health services including a commitment to implementing and sustaining Best Practice Guidelines in Mental Health as relevant to the role.
Demonstrate depth and breadth of knowledge of the Mental Health Act, ****; The Judgement Support Framework and other binding rules set by relevant regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Authority or the Mental Health Commission.
Skills & Competencies
See attached Job Spec
****CHCM CNMII Mental Health Job Spec
The HSE Dublin North East Region is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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