Job Opportunity: Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM1) – General Practice
Location: Maryborough Family Practice, Portlaoise, Co. Laois
Job Type: Permanent | Part-Time or Full-Time (Negotiable)
Salary: HSE CNM1 Pay Scale (commensurate with experience)
Maryborough Family Practice is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM1) to join our dynamic, patient-centred team. This is a key leadership role within our nursing team, ideal for a motivated nurse looking to progress their career in a supportive, well-organised general practice environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide clinical and managerial leadership to the nursing team, including rostering, delegation, supervision, and performance support.
* Coordinate and oversee the delivery of chronic disease management (CDM) and preventative care programs.
* Support nursing staff in the provision of immunisations, wound care, cervical screening, phlebotomy, and triage.
* Lead the nursing contribution to clinical audits, practice accreditation, and quality improvement initiatives.
* Collaborate with GPs, administration, and allied health professionals to ensure cohesive, patient-focused care.
* Ensure compliance with infection control, health & safety, clinical governance, and practice policies.
* Participate in recruitment, induction, and ongoing training of nursing staff.
Essential Requirements:
* Registered General Nurse (RGN) with active NMBI registration.
* Minimum 5 years post-registration experience, including 3 years in General Practice.
* Demonstrated leadership or managerial experience, ideally in a team setting.
* Excellent interpersonal, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
* Confidence with IT systems; experience with Socrates clinical software is advantageous.
Desirable:
* Postgraduate qualifications in primary care, chronic disease management, or healthcare leadership.
* Experience delivering CDM, women's health services, and nurse-led clinics.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on HSE CNM1 scale.
* A leadership role within a supportive, friendly, and progressive team.
* CPD support and opportunities for professional development.
* Family-friendly working hours (no nights or Sundays).
* Autonomy to help shape the direction and scope of nursing services.
To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter to before September 5th, 2025
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: €34,000.00-€40,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
Experience:
* General Practice: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person