Clinical Nurse Manager Operating Theatre

Purpose of the Role:

The purpose of this post is to the post holder has a pivotal role in co-ordination and management of activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are staffing and staff development, facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership.

The role will proactively manage the Theatre daily activities, together with the CNM2 to provide quality and safety outcomes for patients and their families.

Essential Criteria:

· RGN/RCN registered with NMBI

· Minimum 3 years post registration with theatre nursing experience in an acute clinical environment within the last 7 years.

· A primary degree in Nursing or Post Graduate Diploma / Qualification in Nursing RCN/RGN.

How to Apply & Informal Enquiries:

Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met.

The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.

* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.

The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is 17th September 2026 by 11:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.

Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.

For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact Ryan Sinagpolo CNM3 on bleep 8807 or email at ryan.sinagpolo@childrenshealthireland.ie

For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialist Naomi McGrath at naomi.mcgrath@childrenshealthireland.ie