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Job Description
Job Summary
Clinical Nurse Manager 3 (Mental Health)
A challenging role for a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 with experience in mental health services to lead and coordinate the Crisis Resolution Service incorporating the acute Day Hospital.
About the Role
- Co-ordinate service development and provision across the Crisis assessment team and the Acute Day Hospital.
- Provide clinical and professional leadership in designated areas of responsibility.
- Oversee the management of resources, including staffing and staff development.
- Facilitate communication across healthcare teams.
- Ensure the quality of care, compliance with regulatory standards, and adherence to legislative requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-ordinate routine referrals and processing within the Crisis Resolution Service operational policy.
- Liaise with Primary Care Teams, other local community services, and external agencies.
- Co-ordinate clinical inputs and ensure documentation is completed by clinicians.
- Monitor monthly figures for allocated MDTs and ensure a plan is in place for delayed discharges/transfers.
- Assess, monitor, and escalate clinical risks relating to waiting lists/discharge lists/Clinical issues.
About the Company
St John of God Community Services is a national center of innovation in public mental health service provision, delivering a community-based adult mental health service for the South East Coast of Co. Dublin.
Requirements
- Registered in the Psychiatric division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
- At least 5 years post-registration experience, including 2 years as a Clinical Nurse Manager or in a related area.
- Demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development at the appropriate level.