Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (General Nurse)Tipperary, County Tipperary, IrelandContractWho We AreThe Good Shepherd Centre Kilkenny (GSCK) provides services to women, men and families experiencing or at risk of homelessness.Service users must be over the age of 18 years and referred by the local authority. Identified vulnerable groups to homelessness are:People struggling with addictionPeople with mental health issuesPeople with disabilitiesThe elderlyLow-income familiesPeople exiting state care, hospital, or prisonSkills and attributesOrganisational SkillsInterpersonal SkllsDescriptionClinical Nurse Manager 1 (General Nurse) – This position covers Carlow and TipperaryPurpose of the post:The CNM1 post aims to have pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are holding a caseload, quality assurance, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership.To work with the Homeless population who are experiencing street homelessness, Health in reach into emergency accommodation and individuals at risk of homelessness with health issues. To provide general health supports with in the Housing First Programme.The primary role of the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM 1) will be one of clinical and professional development in the nursing team, including the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training, working directly with clients and managing a caseload, have experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate. To work with the Homeless Health outreach officers in the Homeless Services in the joint delivery of care.
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