Job Description
Applications are invited for the position of CNM1 in the Acute Orthopaedic Unit of the Nursing Directorate of St. Vincents University Hospital. The 16 bedded AOU looks after acute orthopaedic patients. It offers a wide variety of clinical experience from elective surgeries and traumas. The patients remain in the AOU for a maximum of 48 hours. The patients cared for are poly-trauma, spinal injuries, limb fractures and spinal surgery. It is the regional referral centre for bone sarcoma surgery and orthopaedic surgery. Purpose of the post: To support the Clinical Nurse Manager 2 in the total management of the Ward/Unit and deputise in his / her absence. To provide direct comprehensive nursing care to patients using evidence-based practice and adjusting resources to ensure continuity of care. Informal enquiries to: Ms Ciara Hanrahan, Assistant Director of Nursing, Email: Please download the below Job Description for this position, as this will not be available online after the vacancy close date. Applications for St. Vincents University Hospital job vacancies will only be accepted through our Web Recruitment System. Skills: Nursing Nurse Manager Hospital Healthcare