Clinical Nurse Manager, Older Persons Unit

HX26-051: Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (Older Persons Unit)

• 1.0 WTE (37.5 hours)
• Indefinite duration (panel to be formed for future indefinite and temporary posts)
• H.S.E. funded
• Based in Harold’s Cross

The post holder will work in a collaborative manner with the CNM2 and deputise in the absence of the CNM2. The primary role of the CNM1 will be one of clinical and professional leadership within the nursing team. The CNM1 will support the development of the nursing team, by means of role modelling best practice, supporting in-service training, facilitating the orientation of new staff and arranging for the clinical experience and mentoring for student/learner nurses where appropriate.

Essential Requirements

Qualifications:

• Registered on the Live Register in the General Division of the Register of Nurses as maintained by Nursing & Midwifery Board Ireland
• A recognised post registration certificate Older Persons/ Chronic Disease/ Palliative care course

Experience:

• Three years post registration experience, one of which should be current in Older Persons.
• Evidence of consistent updating of clinical skills and knowledge
• Competent IT skills - Word, Excel, Power Point and e-mail

Desirable Requirements

Qualifications:

• Hold or working towards Post Graduate qualification in Older Persons Care

Experience:

• Experience of Regulation inspection
• Knowledge of SAP, HR and salaries system

Informal enquiries for this recruitment panel advertisement are most welcome. Please contact Lisa Murphy | Assistant Director of Nursing – Older Persons Service | 01 406 8826| lisamurphy@olh.ie

Latest date for receipt of applications is 12pm (noon) on Wednesday 10th June 2026.

Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services reserves the right to close the competition early should a sufficient number of applications be received.

Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services is an equal opportunities employer and supports a smoke free environment.