HSE South West
Job title:
Clinical Nurse Manager 1, Ward 4A – Perioperative, Cork University Hospital, Cork
Company
HSE South West
Job description
Details of ServiceCork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus. CUH currently employs approximately 3,269 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC). UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group. CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia.CUH is a recommended Major Trauma Centre for the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine.CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny. CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx. 550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.1 million.Ward 4AWard 4A is a 35 bedded surgical ward which cares for elective admissions, and emergency admissions from the Emergency Department and the Surgical Assessment Unit. This is a specialist ward that caters for colorectal, hepatobiliary, vascular and breast patients undergoing major surgical interventions. Some patients may require non-invasive respiratory support and analgesic infusions such as epidurals and PCAs.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(s) of responsibility.The primary role of the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (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.Informal EnquiriesEmer Neau, Assistant Director of NursingEmail:Tel: 087 0921093
Expected salary
Location
Cork
Job date
Thu, 20 Jun 2024 22:40:30 GMT
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