The CNM 3 in The Endoscopy Department is a key member of the Directorate Management Team supporting the Directorate ADON. This role is within the Ambulatory & Medical directorate.

The Clinical Nurse Manager 3 position is responsible for the delivery of strategic development, operational, and management of the Endoscopy nursing services. The post holder will be expected to demonstrate transformational leadership and innovation and ensure patient dignity and respect is at the core of all the services provided. Working in partnership with the Business managers, the clinical lead and other key stakeholders, the CNM3 will lead on the delivery of access, patient flow and ensure that standards of patient care are delivered in line with best practice. The post holder will be a credible leader with the ability to empower people and develop staff members working within the clinical environment and to ensure that they are fully engaged in the process of change management and service improvement projects. The post holder will in conjunction with the Assistant Director of Nursing be responsible for the management and co-ordination of the nursing service to patients within the Unit. This will include operational and strategic management to ensure the smooth running and efficient use of the available resources. The post holder requires an in-depth knowledge of Risk Management and Clinical Audit as well as educational, research and management skills. The post holder will be expected to co-ordinate and deliver healthcare to patients and to liaise with multidisciplinary team members in Connolly Hospital, other partner organisations and health regions and primary care teams in the community where necessary. The post holder may be asked to deputise for the Assistant Director of Nursing in his/her absence. The post holder will continue to establish and build patient pathways with other Endoscopy Services within health region group with the aim is to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes and experience for patients in line with National Clinical Programme: HSE Acute Operations Endoscopy Programme.

Please note this is a 0.5 position 

Informal Enquiries:

Ms. Deborah Reynolds, CNM 3 Endoscopy

Tel: 087 407 3680 Email: deborah.reynolds@hse.ie

Ms Eileen Daly, ADON Ambulatory Medicine

Tel: 0871180175 Email: eileen.daly1@hse.ie

Candidates must on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office possess:

1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc

 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.

And

(ii) Have at least 5 years post registration full time (or an aggregate of 5 years post registration 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.

And

(iii) Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.

And

 (iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development.

And

(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.

2. Annual Registration

Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the General Nursing Division of the Nurses & Midwifery Register maintained by the Nursing & Midwifery Registration Board (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann)

Relevant attachement:

Job Specification CNM III - Endoscopy