Assistant Director Of Nursing

Mercy University Hospital

Cork

Assistant Director of Nursing (Permanent. (Under the Governance of Mercy University Hospital Cork CLG.) The Assistant Director of Nursing with the Nurse Management team is responsible for all aspects of the professional leadership and management of the nursing profession, Para nursing personnel and in the assigned departments. Responsibilities - The post holder will be responsible for; -Ensuring their assigned areas are managed in a cost effective and efficient manner while maintaining a high standard of patient care. -Offering support and guidance to CNM2/CNM3 and staff in their areas. -To act as a Consultant to department staff in the monitoring and implementation of Nursing and personnel policies. -To provide innovative and effective leadership to nursing and allied staff. -Participating as a senior nurse manager in the effective management of services. -Evaluating patient pathways and optimise the patient journey. -Assisting in the development and the effective operation of all assigned services; through effective forward planning and organisation of resources and workload. A full job description can be found on. http://www.muh.ie/index.php/about-us/careers#allied-health-and-social-care. Eligibility Criteria - Candidates: -Be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses kept by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI. -Provide evidence of a post graduate Masters qualification in health or related field. -Extensive experience in an acute hospital setting including at least 5 years at clinical nursing manager 2 level. -Provide evidence of ongoing professional development. Closing Date for Applications: 1pm, Friday 30th March 2018. Please note that this advertisement is being hosted by the Public Appointments Service on publicjobs.ie. The Public Appointments Service has no involvement in, or responsibility for, the recruitment and selection process or the terms and conditions which relate to this post.

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