Senior Nurse Specialist

5 days ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland beBeeClinical Full time €61,463 - €77,666

About the Role

Clinical Nurse Managers play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position requires a skilled professional to lead a team of nurses and healthcare professionals in providing safe and effective care to patients with cystic fibrosis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Direct, coordinate and provide a high-quality, evidence-based nursing service in a multidisciplinary environment.
  • Staff Management: Roster and supervise staff; teach and train nursing and support staff and ensure economical management of resources.
  • Care Development: Enable training and development of nursing staff in safe and effective practice through team leadership and practical expertise.
  • Programme Implementation: Develop, implement and evaluate programmes of care; set standards of care; review and update nursing policies and procedures based on current research.
  • Communication: Maintain effective communication within the nursing team and with the multidisciplinary team to ensure a cohesive service within the ward.
  • Audit and Evaluation: Audit department work and evaluate outcomes of care.

Clinical Expectations:

  • Evidence-Based Practice: Establish and maintain a high-quality evidence-based nursing service.
  • Patient Assessment: Assess patient needs using approved nursing models, reflecting specialist needs and promoting patient participation.
  • Care Delivery: Direct, supervise and support nursing staff in care management; provide professional guidance and participate in care delivery.
  • Clinical Competency: Ensure clinical competency of staff; introduce new clinical practices appropriately.
  • Patient Care Planning: Plan patient care based on needs assessment and ensure delivery of prescribed treatment in line with standards.
  • Care Review: Review care plans; promote patient/family participation and provide information to promote independence and health.
  • Liaison and Communication: Maintain liaison with patient/family and social workers; ensure timely communication with external agencies when transferring patients.
  • Research Participation: Apply research findings to define patient population and participate in research when appropriate.

Quality Initiatives:

  • Quality Improvement: Lead quality initiatives within the Unit to improve patient care and develop nursing practice.
  • Practice Review: Identify areas for practice review and lead evidence-based practice development.
  • Standards and Targets: Establish ward management and clinical standards within targets set by management.
  • Outcome Monitoring: Monitor and evaluate outcomes of nursing care and the quality of work by nursing staff.
  • Data Collection: Participate in data collection and clinical statistics related to nursing care.

Education and Staff Development:

  • Teaching and Learning: Create an environment conducive to evidence-based teaching and practice.
  • Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor and lead staff; promote autonomous and expert practice.
  • Training Needs Identification: Identify and address training needs; facilitate study days and learning opportunities.
  • Induction and Continuing Education: Support induction, continuing education and postgraduate programmes as appropriate.
  • Educational Resources: Ensure availability of educational resources for patients and families.
  • Research Opportunities: Engage with research opportunities within the Ward.

Personnel Management:

  • Staff Welfare and Safety: Maintain high staff morale; promote team spirit and professional conduct in line with An Bord Altranais.
  • Performance Reviews: Conduct performance reviews and development plans for nursing staff.

Qualifications:

  • Mandatory Qualifications:
    • Statutory Registration and professional qualifications
    • Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
    • At least 5 years post-registration experience, with 2 years in the specialty or a related area
    • Clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to discharge the role's functions
    • Evidence of continuous professional development
  • Desirable Qualifications:
    • Management course
    • Postgraduate qualification in respiratory nursing


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