Clinical Nurse Manager, Occupational Health Department

INTERNAL COMPETITION

Clinical Nurse Manager 1, Occupational Health Department

(Temporary / Fixed term, Full Time Post)

An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a Clinical Nurse Manager 1, Occupational Health role at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH). The successful candidate will be part of a busy, dynamic and developing department and have a keen interest in the area of Occupational Health. The ideal candidate will join our friendly, supportive and professional Occupational Health team in delivering a broad range of high quality services across the Organisation.

The ideal candidate will be required to deliver a range of Occupational Health services involving, pre-employment assessments, fitness for work assessments, vaccinations, phlebotomy, management of contamination incidents, health surveillance, and other services as required. The postholder will also have a key role in identifying and preventing work-related health problems, promoting healthy living and working conditions and understanding the effects of work on health and of health on work. This is a responsible post with discretion and confidence being key attributes for the successful applicant; along with compassion, understanding, diligence and excellent communication skills.

Requirements:

The candidate must, on the latest date for receiving completed application forms for the office, possess:

· Registration in the relevant division of Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland, NMBI

· Minimum 5 years post registration experience.

· Relevant post registration qualification essential.

· Post Registration Occupational Health qualification or willingness to undertake same within two years of appointment is essential.

· Proven clinical and professional ability, leadership, communication and organisational skills.

· Excellentcommunication and organisational skills

· A good knowledge of Microsoft Office packages such as Word, Excel, PowerPointessential.

· An eager and openness to learn new skills and adapt to an ever-changing work environment.

· Proven ability to work autonomously.

· Evidence of continuing professional development.

Desirable:

· Management course desirable.

· Mental Health First Aid course an advantage.

Interested applicants must apply directly via Rezoomo by registering or logging into an account and completing the application process. The advertisements can be viewed on the NRH Career’s page or by clicking the link here.

The Job Description for the above post is available on the above link. For formal enquiries please contact Ms Rose Curtis, Clinical Nurse Manager II, Occupational Health by emailing rose.curtis@nrh.ie

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and support a smoke-free workplace policy.