Job Description
Applications are invited for the position of Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist/Clinical Nurse Specialist - Bowel Screen in St. Vincents University Hospital. Purpose of the post: The Clinical Nurse Specialist (NCSS) has a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. The Clinical Nurse Specialist will manage a caseload of adults with colorectal disease through the Bowel Screen programme by maintaining a strong patient focus and by acting as an advocate for patient and their families in dealing with GP's, Hospital Consultants, Public Health Nurses and other health care professionals. The role can be divided into direct and indirect care. Informal Enquiries or Role Specific Enquiries: Mr Michael Lally, Assistant Director of Nursing via email which can be found in the Job Description Please download the below Job Description for this position, as this will not be available online after the vacancy close date. Applications for vacancies will only be accepted through our Web Recruitment System.