Job Description
Clinical Nurse Manager 2 role in Paediatric Emergency Department at Cork University Hospital, responsible for service planning, coordination, and management of resources.
Cork University Hospital is a major teaching hospital with approximately 800 beds and 4,571 staff, providing a wide range of specialties.
The post of Clinical Nurse Manager 2 has a pivotal role in service planning, coordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area.
Main responsibilities include:
- Quality assurance
- Resource management
- Staffing and staff development
- Practice development
- Facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership
The Emergency Department serves as the primary contact for many children and their families, responsible for the reception, triage, initial assessment, stabilization, and management of children from birth to 16 years of age.
Cork University Hospital is a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for a catchment population of approximately 550,000 and a supra-regional centre for a total population of 1.2 million.
The newly established HSE South West health region will manage and deliver all public health and social care services in Cork and Kerry, serving more than 700,000 people.