Clinical Nurse Manager, Bank Unit

The Nursing Bank Unit Clinical Nurse Manager (CNM) 3 manages the fluctuating additional nursing staffing needs of the Mater hospital. The CNM 3 will be part of the Clinical Nurse Management team.

The post holder will directly manage the day to day operational management and professional responsibility of the Nursing Bank Unit (NBU). This will include professional responsibility of the Nursing Bank Team (NBT), Safe Staffing Facilitator, and Clinical Support Co-Ordinator; recruitment, professional development, performance and retention; as well as Hours as Required (HAR) staff. The post holder will also develop close working relationship with external nursing agencies providing leadership to both HAR and Agency staff.

The post holder, in partnership with the Clinical Nurse Management team and the NBT, will advise and respond to the daily temporary staffing needs of the hospital through resource management, coordinating shifts, ensuring cost-effective service, maintaining quality care standards, and facilitating communication.

This role supports the broader nursing management team in ensuring safe, efficient, and evidence-based patient care through effective workforce planning and support.

The post holder will provide the strategic direction to continually progress the service function of the NBU in partnership with stakeholders.

Informal Inquiries to Kelley Nimmo

ADON Lead Workforce Planner

Email: knimmo@mater.ie