Emergency Nursing Post Graduate Course Coordinator

The purpose of this role is to facilitate the clinical and educational needs of nurses undertaking a Graduate Diploma in Emergency Nursing. The Mater Misericordiae University Hospital facilitates the Higher Diploma in Emergency Nursing Studies through University College Dublin.

She/He is required to develop training programmes and arrange specialist lectures/workshops/tutorials for graduate and post graduate nurses. Create opportunities for role modelling and demonstrate clinical expertise in the area of critical incident analysis and management. Promote proficiency in advanced life support and trauma life support among key staff. Contribute to enhancing the practice of Emergency Nursing at local hospitals at both national and international level. Audit, evaluate and seek improvements in the provision of unscheduled care.

The post holder will maintain an educational and clinical practice remit. This role will be closely aligned with the existing staff development facilitator roles within the department, collaborating to provide comprehensive and structured education and develop competencies for all nursing staff within the Emergency Department.

Informal enquiries to Ciara Nother, ED CNM 3 ciaranother@mater.ie