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Location of Post: Specialist Palliative Care Services – Cavan Monaghan There is currently 1 permanent whole time vacancy (1 WTE) available in Palliative Care Services, Cavan Monaghan, Dochas Centre, Conaty Centre, Cullies, Cavan H12 ESC7 A panel may be created from this campaign for Clinical Nurse Specialist, Palliative Care Services, Cavan Monaghan, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled Informal Enquiries: Eileen Carruthers, Director of Nursing Email: Eileen.carruthers@hse.ie Telepone:041 98 75250 Mobile: 087 9418440 Reporting Relationship: The professional reporting relationship is to the relevant Nursing Line Manager. The clinical reporting relationship is to the senior clinical decision maker who has responsibility for the service /service user. Key Working Relationships to include but not limited to: The CNS will work collaboratively with a range of internal and external stakeholders including: Director/Assistant Director of Nursing/Midwifery/Line Manager CNS’s, RANP/RAMP’s and other nursing grades Multidisciplinary Team colleagues and other key stakeholders within services, including National Clinical and Integrated Care Programmes Service users/families and/or carers Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland Educational Bodies Nursing and Midwifery Planning and Development Units Centres of Nursing and Midwifery Education National Clinical Leadership Centre Other relevant statutory and non-statutory organisations Purpose of the Post: The CNS post holder will deliver care in line with the five core concepts of the role set out in the Framework for the Establishment of Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Posts, 4th edition, National Council for the Professional Development of Nursing and Midwifery (NCNM) 2008. Caseload The CNS will focus initially on the following service user groups: · The CNS is a key member of the Consultant led interdisciplinary team providing SPC to patients in their primary place of residence · The CNS will address the clinical management of patients with specialist palliative care needs in the area. · The CNS will support the needs of patients and those of their families by providing information, advice and support. This will extend to bereavement support of families or individuals following the death of a patient. · The CNS will act as a resource for and liaise with other service providers to ensure an integrated approach to care. The concepts are: · Clinical Focus (Direct and Indirect Care) · Service user/client Advocacy · Education and Training · Audit and Research · Consultancy (including leadership in clinical practice) 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: (i) Be a registered nurse/midwife on the active Register of Nurses and Midwives held by An Bord Altranais and Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to be so registered. AND (ii) Be registered in the division(s) of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) Register for which the application is being made or be entitled to be so registered. OR (iii) In exceptional circumstances, which will be assessed on a case by case basis be registered in another Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives. AND (iv) Have a minimum of 1 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in the division of the register in which the application is being made (taking into account (ii) (iii) if relevant) AND (v) Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Cardiovascular Disease Integrated Care. AND (vi) Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award that is relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). Alternatively provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 9 or higher standard, relevant to the specialist area of care (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). Cardiovascular Disease Integrated care prior to application* (See ** Note 1 below). AND (vii) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. AND (viii) Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice. **Note 1: For Nurses/Midwives who express an interest in CNS/CMS roles and who currently hold a level 8 educational qualification in the specialist area (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), this qualification will be recognised up to September 2026. And (b) Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability and clinical, leadership, managerial and administrative capacity for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. 2. Annual Registration (i) Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the appropriate/relevant Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) for the role. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Service user Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC). 3. Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. 4. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character. Please note that appointment to and continuation in posts that require statutory registration is dependent upon the post holder maintaining annual registration in the relevant division of the register maintained by Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland) by way of the Service user Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC) Post Specific Requirements:
Integrated Community Care Service, Louth/meath, / Monaghan
Location of Post HSE Dublin and North East Region, Integrated Community Care Services: Louth/Meath Cavan/Monaghan A panel may be formed for Grade VI Integrated Community Care Service, Louth, Meath, Cavan and Monaghan from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises. Informal Enquiries: Please contact the following: Sarah Donnelly, Regional Recruitment Business Partner, HSE Dublin North East. Sarah.donnelly@hse.ie Please direct all enquiries to this email. Details of Service The HSE has created six new health regions. Each region is responsible for providing both hospital and community care for the people in that area. Bringing community health services and hospitals together means we can take a more patient-centred approach to healthcare. HSE Dublin and North East provides health and social care to North Dublin, Louth, Meath, Monaghan and most areas of Cavan. HSE Dublin and North East Region includes the following hospitals; • Beaumont Hospital • Cavan General Hospital • Connolly Hospital • Louth County Hospital • National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh • Monaghan General Hospital • Mater Misericordiae University Hospital • Our Ladys Hospital Navan • Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital • Rotunda Hospital Community Healthcare Louth Meath Cavan Monaghan HSE Dublin and North East delivers Primary & Community Care, Mental Health, Older Persons, Disability and Health & Wellbeing Services across Louth Meath Cavan Monaghan. HSE Dublin and North East a strong emphasis on working with communities and individuals to maintain and improve your health and social well-being. We do this by providing you with an integrated, interdisciplinary, high-quality, team-based and user-friendly service in order to “deliver the right service, at the right time, in the right place, by the right team.” It is an exciting time to join HSE Dublin and North East as we are significantly developing our services through various initiatives such as the Enhanced Community Care (ECC) Programme, Chronic Disease Management and Integrated Care Programme for Older People (ICPOP) Hubs and Children's Disability Network Teams. The redesign of services will allow new pathways to be developed between hospitals, community services, primary care, health & wellbeing to develop more integrated, patient-centred care. Reporting Relationship The post holder will report to Grade VII or other nominated manager. Purpose of the Post The position of Grade VI occupies a pivotal role within the structure of the health services. It encompasses both managerial and administrative responsibilities including assisting in the management of the day to day operations for the office, including management of all Clerical Administration staff in offices. Eligibility Criteria: Qualifications and/ or experience: This campaign is confined to staff who are currently employed by the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004 as per Workplace Relations Commission agreement -161867 (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition: Have satisfactory experience as a Clerical Officer in the HSE, TUSLA, other statutory health agencies, or a body which provides services on behalf of the HSE under Section 38 of the Health Act 2004. Or Have obtained a pass (Grade D) in at least five subjects from the approved list of subjects in the Department of Education Leaving Certificate Examination, including Mathematics and English or Irisp. Candidates should have obtained at least Grade C on higher level papers in three subjects in that examination. Or Have completed a relevant examination at a comparable standard in any equivalent examination in another jurisdiction Or Hold a comparable and relevant third level qualification of at least level 6 on the National Qualifications Framework maintained by Qualifications and Quality Ireland, (QQI). Note1: Candidates must achieve a pass in Ordinary or Higher level papers. A pass in a foundation level paper is not acceptable. Candidates must have achieved these grades on the Leaving Certificate Established programme or the Leaving Certificate Vocational programme. The Leaving Certification Applied Programme does not fulfil the eligibility criteria. And Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability, including a high standard of suitability, for the proper discharge of the office. * A list of ‘other statutory health agencies’ can be found here . Post Specific Requirements Access to Transport: The post holder must have access to appropriate transport to meet the requirements of the role, including travel between sites as needed. For further information on this post, please view the attached job specification . ***CV's not accepted for this campaign***
Monaghan
Current and future vacancies within the Cavan Monaghan Area. Initial post will be based in Hampton Court, Drumalee , Cavan. This is a Permanent Post. A panel may be created for Tusla, for the Cavan Monaghan l Area from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration will be filled. The tenure of these posts will be indicated at “expression of interest” stage for each individual post. Name: Nicola Kerr Mobile No: 087 1872439 Email: nicolab.kerr@tusla.ie Making an informal enquiry gives you the opportunity to ask questions about the campaign and job specification. This informal enquiry contact is available only for the duration of the application process.
Retained Firefighters
THE ROLE We are currently now inviting applications from candidates who are passionate in supporting and serving their local communities, for the position of Retained Firefighter. Panels will be created for positions in our Fire Brigade units in Ballyjamesduff, Killeshandra and Kingscourt. In most circumstances a Retained Firefighter has another job / career and provides on call cover for a minimum of 24 weeks in the year for the Fire Service either from home, or in some circumstances, from their place of work. In the event of a fire call, the Retained Firefighter will be notified, typically by pager, and he / she must respond to the Fire Station immediately. The Fire Service responds to all emergency calls from the public for assistance, primarily to protect life and save injury to individuals, but also to prevent and restrict damage to property. Many emergency calls, however, are not to fires, but to incidents where members of the community are trapped in vehicles, machinery or in other less life-threatening circumstances. The firefighter’s working life and training is geared to responding safely and effectively to emergency calls, regardless of weather conditions or the time of day or night. Fully qualified firefighters are skilled technicians capable of using the most modern equipment, methods and techniques to undertake the full range of duties which can be deployed at any emergency incident. It is essential before applying for this position that you are aware of the on-going training demands and the personal commitment that must be given to fulfil the role of a Retained Firefighter. This includes being able to drop personal responsibilities at immediate notice to respond to a fire call, which may last anytime from 30 minutes, 10 hours, or longer. In order to function effectively in emergencies, Firefighters must demonstrate the following characteristics: • Courage and physical strength • A capacity for rapid, intense and sustained effort • A capacity to use their own initiative when alone • Complete and automatic familiarity with the equipment and tools of the profession (which may range up to major items of plant such as Fire Fighting appliance vehicles) • A practical understanding of the basis of a wide range of subjects necessary to anticipate and overcome hazards • Empathy with victims of emergency situations • An ability to carry out their function in what may occasionally be emotionally difficult and harrowing circumstances The role of a Firefighter is very challenging and rewarding and individuals are required to display determination, physical stamina and discipline in challenging situations. Please take a moment to complete the questionnaire contained in Appendix B to determine if this is the career for you. QUALIFICATIONS 1. CHARACTER Candidates shall be of good character. 2. HEALTH: Candidates shall be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Candidates who are successful will be required to undertake and successfully pass a medical examination before recruitment and in accordance with The Medical Standards for Recruitment to the Retained Fire Service; Local Government Management Services Board (2005). 3. RESIDENCE: Candidates, on appointment and during their employment thereafter, must live and work within either 3 km or a maximum of 6 minutes travel time (based on GPS navigation planner e.g. Google maps or similar as determined by Cavan County Council) of the Fire Station. The distances are measured from the place of employment and from their primary residence (home) to the Fire Station. On receipt of a fire or other emergency call personnel should be in attendance at the station within seven minutes. 4. EDUCATION, TRAINING, SKILLS ETC: Candidates must have attained a suitable level of education to enable him/her to undergo successfully the appropriate training and to perform his/her duties satisfactorily as a Firefighter. Candidates must hold a valid Category B Licence on the latest date for receipt of the application form. It is desirable but not essential to hold a valid Category C Licence 5. CITIZENSHIP Candidates must, by the date of any job offer, be: a) A citizen of the European Economic Area (EEA). The EEA consists of the Member States of the European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway; or b) A citizen of the United Kingdom (UK); or c) A citizen of Switzerland pursuant to the agreement between the EU and Switzerland on the free movement of persons; or d) A non-EEA citizen who is a spouse or child of an EEA or UK or Swiss citizen and has a stamp 4 visa; or e) A person awarded international protection under the International Protection Act 2015 or any family member entitled to remain in the State as a result of family reunification and has a stamp 4 visa; or f) A non-EEA citizen who is a parent of a dependent child who is a citizen of, and resident in, an EEA member state or the UK or Switzerland and has a stamp 4 visa. PARTICULARS 1. EMPLOYMENT: The employment is part-time and pensionable. A panel will be formed from qualified candidates from which appointments may be made. 2. REMUNERATION: A Firefighter shall be paid at the appropriate approved national rates of Fire, Drill Fees and Retainer Fees and in accordance with any national agreements for Retained Firefighters. Payment of fees is made fortnightly via electronic transfer into the Retained Firefighters account. The current rates, as per Circular EL 03-2025, are outlined below. A Firefighter shall be paid for hours attended at a fire or other emergency incident at the hourly rates shown below: HOURLY RATE OF ATTENDANCE Fire – Day* Fire – Night/Weekend Bank Holidays €50.54 (1st Hour) €25.27 (Subsequent Hour) €101.08 (1st Hour) €50.54 (Subsequent Hour) A Firefighter shall be paid an annual retainer allowance depending on years’ service as shown below: RETAINER ALLOWANCE Service Duration Allowance 0-1 year 1 Year €14,523 2-4 Years 3 Years €15,515 5-7 Years 3 Years €16,739 8+ Years €17,854 3. DUTIES: A Retained Firefighter; • Shall be required to attend at fires and other emergencies, drills, displays and other duties at such times and for such periods as required by the County Council. Failure to respond promptly to fire or other emergency calls will be addressed through the Local Authority’s disciplinary procedure. • Who attends for Fire Brigade service must be prepared to accept the work entailed and to fulfil to the best of their ability their duty as a Firefighter in the saving of life, saving of property and the fighting of fires or other such emergencies. • Must comply with the County Council’s Crew Management Arrangements for Retained Firefighters. Firefighters who are on standby during fires or other incidents shall remain at the Station and perform such duties as may be assigned by the Station Officer from time to time during the callout. • Shall ensure that the Fire Station is kept clean & tidy at all times. Firefighting equipment shall be kept clean, maintained properly and stowed away in a safe manner. • Is required to adhere to and co-operate with all National and Local Agreements pertaining to the Fire Services. • Must attend Training Courses as directed. • Must undertake driving duties as required. • Must comply with all organisational policies, procedures and legislation. • Must undertake any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. 4. COMPETENCIES: Candidates for the post must demonstrate that they have competency and skills in the following areas. Application forms should include two practical examples which demonstrates these competencies. Interviews will be competency based and marks will be awarded under these skills sets. • Communication/ Interpersonal Skills • Teamwork/Working with Others • Adaptability/ Flexibility • Relevant Knowledge /Organisational Awareness Communication & Interpersonal Skills: • Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication (verbal and written) skills including skills in multi-disciplinary working and the ability to collaborate with colleagues. Teamwork/Working with Others • Demonstrates a clear understanding of Teamwork and group dynamics; • Contributes fully to the team effort; • Plays an integral part in the smooth running of teams without necessarily taking the lead. Adaptability/Flexibility • Adjusts to changing environments whilst maintaining effectiveness. • Modifies his or her approach to achieve a goal. • Open to change and new information; • Rapidly adapts to new information, changing conditions, or unexpected obstacles. Relevant Knowledge/Organisational Awareness • Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of the Local Government services and structure including the Retained Fire Service. • Demonstrates an awareness of the operational abilities of Cavan County Fire & Rescue Service and the demands placed on members of the Retained Fire Service. • Demonstrates an understanding and knowledge of company policies and procedures (including Health and Safety) and the ability to conform with same. 5. AGE: A Firefighter must be not less than 18 years of age on the first day of the month in which the latest date for receipt of applications occurs. A Birth Certificate must be submitted to the County Council as proof of age on or prior to employment. 6. RETIREMENT: The normal retirement age is 55. On reaching 55 years of age or sooner, if found to be medically unfit, a Firefighter shall cease to be employed. Firefighters who are physically capable of working beyond age 55 will have the option to continue working for a defined limited period of 1 year, subject to annual compulsory medical assessment on the basis of set medical standards under the Occupational Health Scheme. Such extended periods will be to the maximum age of 62 and, for the avoidance of any doubt, no firefighter can remain in service beyond their 62nd birthday, i.e., upon reaching age 62 years. 7. HEALTH: A firefighter shall be free from any defect, disease, physical or psychological condition that may adversely impact on their duties and must be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Before recruitment or promotion, in order to ascertain the health of a candidate, successful applicants shall undergo such medical examinations (which may include x-ray and/or other special tests) as the County Council considers necessary. The County Council will nominate the medical examiners. The candidate must comply, at their own expense, with such remedial requirements as the County Council consider necessary. An Operational Firefighter shall: - • Agree to participate in the Occupational Health Scheme for Retained Firefighters in operation by Cavan County Council; and • At any time, if requested by the County Council, undergo such medical examination(s) by medical examiner (s) as nominated by the County Council; and • Attend medical examinations in accordance with the frequency set down in the Occupational Health Scheme for Retained Firefighters as issued by the (LGMA) to Local Authorities Any defects discovered pertaining to a medical examination will not be remedied at the County Council's expense. Retention as an operational Firefighter will depend upon receipt of satisfactory reports by medical examiner(s) and to the general condition above as to health. An operational Firefighter is required to maintain an appropriate level of physical fitness. At the discretion of the County Council firefighters may be required to undertake occupational health assessments. Retained Fire-fighters will be required to undergo regular medical examinations at any time in a manner and form determined by Cavan County Council. Failure to pass any occupational health assessments may result in termination of contract.
Clinical Nurse Manager I, Disability Services
Location of Post: Clinical Nurse Manager I post, Annalee Respite, Cootehill Disability Services, Community Healthcare , Cavan Monaghan. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager I, Disability Services in Community Healthcare , Cavan Monaghan from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries: Marion Mc Cormack, Director of Nursing Cavan Monaghan Disability Services Mobile: 0868234922 Email: marion.mccormack@hse.ie Reporting Relationship: CNM2 /CNM3 / Divisional Nurse Manager as relevant to the post / as appropriate. Accountable to the Assistant Director of Nursing and Director of Nursing. Purpose of the Post: To be responsible for the management, care, and treatment of service users, to ensure that the optimum standard of care is provided within the designated area(s) of responsibility. The primary role of the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM 1) will be one of clinical and professional leadership and development in the nursing team, including the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate. Cavan and Monaghan Disability Services provide:
