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Sort by: relevance | dateClinical Nurse Manager I, Theatre
Exciting Career Opportunity! Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Theatre Full-time (37.5 hours per week) | Permanent | Candidate Criteria: Qualifications · Registered nurse/midwife on the active Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland · Confirm annual registration with NMBI · Postgraduate course or relevant educational course (Desirable) · Management Qualification (Desirable) Experience · Must have 3 years post registration experience in an acute hospital setting, in the last 5 years. · With at least one of those years being within the specialty or related area. · Have the clinical, managerial, and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. · Experience with an Electronic Health Record (Desirable) · Preceptorship experience (Desirable) The Purpose of This Role: As a Clinical Nurse Manager 1 (CNM1) – Theatre, you will play a vital role in leading and delivering exceptional patient care within the surgical environment. Your expertise will ensure that every patient receives safe, efficient, and high-quality care during surgical procedures. You will also be instrumental in supporting and developing the nursing team to maintain the highest professional standards. Key Responsibilities: · Be responsible for the co-ordination, assessment, planning, implementation, and review of care for patients according to BSHS standards in conjunction with the CNMII. · Provide clinical and professional leadership to the nursing team in the theatre. · Ensure the highest standards of patient care are delivered safely and effectively. · Oversee the operational and clinical activities within the theatre, ensuring smooth workflows. · Support and mentor nursing staff through in-service training and professional development. · Coordinate the orientation of new staff and provide guidance to student nurses. · Maintain compliance with safety protocols, policies, and best practices in surgical care. · Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and experience. If you're a motivated and experienced nurse with a passion for surgical excellence and team leadership, we want to hear from you! This vacancy will be closed as soon as sufficient applications are received. To Apply: Please submit your CV via Rezoomo, by clicking the apply button below Informal enquiries may be emailed to tmcelligott@bonsecours.ie A Panel will be formed to fill future vacancies.
Registered General Nurse, Pre Operative Assessment
Registered General Nurse - Pre Operative Assessment Bon Secours Hospital Limerick are currently recruiting Registered General Nurse into the Pre- Operative Assessment Department. The Bon Secours Health System has recently opened a new state-of-the-art hospital in Ballysimon, Limerick. This has seen the expansion of all surgical specialties and the addition of many medical services such as cardiology, MAU, hospital access unit and many more. Post: Full-time/ Part-time permanent position. Hours of work: Fulltime position is 37.5 hours per week, flexibility around rostered working days and times is an inherent part of the post. Monday to Friday Roster at present – No Weekend, night duty or unsocial hours. Remuneration: We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package which is continually reviewed and adjusted in line with market trends. Benefits include family friendly working environment, career development, subsidized car parking & restaurant facilities, pension, Employee Assistance Programme, Healthcare offer, bike to work scheme along with wellbeing initiatives. Elective preoperative assessment is essentially to ensure that the patient is medically and physically optimised to undergo elective surgery. It also ensures that the patient is educated with regards their surgical procedure and is psychologically ready for surgery. Preoperative assessment ensures a more effective use of hospital resources such as theatre time, bed occupancy, surgery cancellations, length of hospital stay and facilitates day of surgery admission. The position would suit a self-motivated, hardworking person with an ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. The successful candidates will have excellent interpersonal skills and a passion for delivering high quality patient care. Role Responsibilities: · Take an in-depth history from the patient and liaise with external stakeholders such as general practitioner, pharmacy, cardiologists and the anaesthology team. · Work as a member of a multidisciplinary team – comprising of consultants, Physiotherapists, occupational therapists, TVN and many more. · Ensure that appropriate pre-operative investigations are ordered, abnormal findings are actioned as required. · To communicate effectively with patients and families regarding discharge planning. · Ensure accurate electronic health care records are documentation in accordance with hospital policies. · To practice within and support the Bon Secours Mission and Values, policies, procedures, guidelines and new initiatives as directed / introduced by the hospital. Job Requirements: · Registration in the General Division of the live register of nurses kept by the NMBI. · 12 months acute hospital experience within the last 2 years. · Have relevant experience and proven skills in conducting appropriate tests to include, but not limited to, phlebotomy and ECG recognition. · Demonstrable commitment to Quality and Patient Safety. · Have experience of working in a multi-disciplinary clinical environment. · Strong clinical and communication skills are required. Informal enquiries to: Helen Buckley Pre-operative Assessment Manager, HTBuckley@bonsecours.ie How to apply: Please click on the Apply button above Closing date for receipt of applications is Friday the 14th of February 2026. A Panel may be formed to fill future vacancies. Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer. Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. BON SECOURS HEATH SYSTEM IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.
Consultant Physician In Infectious Diseases
The HSE Mid West is seeking to appoint a permanent Consultant Physician in Infectious Diseases Informal enquiries: Dr Anna O’Rourke, Consultant in Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Limerick, Email: anna.orourke1@hse.ie , and Dr Antonella Milos, Consultant in Infectious Diseases, University Hospital Limerick, Email: antonella.milos@hse.ie **Registration as a specialist in the Specialist Division of the Register of Medical Practitioners maintained by the Medical Council in Ireland in the specialty of Infectious Diseases and general (internal) medicine Applications will only be accepted through the upload option below. Please complete and submit the required application form, thank you.
Staff Nurse Emergency Department
Staff Nurse – Emergency Department (Grade Code: 2135) HSE Mid West – University Hospital Limerick FFS An Íarthar Láir – Ospideál Ollscoile Luimnigh The current vacancy available is permanent / whole-time in the Emergency Department, University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Staff Nurse – Emergency Department from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled Informal Enquiries We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Ms. Smitha Varghese, Clinical Nurse Manager Acute Floor - Urgent and Acute Care Emergency Directorate, University Hospital Limerick Email: smith.varghese@hse.ie Tel: 087-4090059 Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process.
Multi-task Attendant
Location of Post – HSE Mid West Acute Services There is one permanent, whole time vacancy within the Acute Services HSE Mid West. The initial assignment location is Croom Orthopaedic Hospital. Older Persons Services There are a number of whole time and part time permanent vacancies available in the following locations: • St Camillus’s, Shelbourne Road, Limerick City • Raheen Community Hospital, Tuamgraney, Co. Clare • Ennistymon Community Hospital, Co. Clare • St. Joseph’s Hospital, Ennis, Co. Clare • St. Ita’s Community Hospital, Newcastlewest, Co. Limerick A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for HSE Mid West, Acute & Older Persons Services, from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. The location of these posts will be indicated at expression of interest stage. Reporting Relationship The Multi Task Assistant will report to and work under supervision and direction of the nominated Supervisor, as appropriate to the site. Purpose of the Post The provision of high quality cleaning, catering and porter services to all patients and service users in line with hospital service needs, national standards, national and local policies, procedures and guidelines. Support the provision of a high quality, safe and professional customer focused service. Duties assigned to the Support staff will vary depending on the service need and care setting. Principal Duties and Responsibilities Service needs will require movement of staff between wards/departments/relief duties as directed. The duties of the Multi Task Attendant will be dependent on the service needs of the care setting. Below is an outline of the principal duties a Multi Task Attendant may carry out, as assigned and as directed. General Duties • Support the principle that the care of the patient comes first at all times and approach work with flexibility and enthusiasm. • Maintain awareness of the primacy of the patient in relation to all hospital activities. • Maintain the confidentiality of all information made available during work. • Work as part of a Support Service Team within the assigned care setting. • Maintain a strict code of personal and general hygiene in the workplace as per work schedules, existing policies, procedures, and Infection Control guidelines. • Have knowledge of HIQA Standards and how they apply to the role (e.g., National Standards for Safer Better Healthcare, National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Infections, Hygiene Standards). • Adhere to HSE national and local policy, procedure, protocol, and guidelines (PPPGs). • Be aware of Statutory Occupational Health & Safety Legislation under the Safety, Health & Welfare Act, 1989. • Ensure efficient and economical use of materials and equipment. • Carry assigned bleep/phone and be contactable at all times. • Ensure completion and maintenance of relevant documentation and records (e.g., signing off on work completed). • Assist with patient care as required including working with multidisciplinary staff in all areas of the UL Hospitals Group. • Maintain a satisfactory standard of work. • Present a professional approach when dealing with the public, staff, and patients. • Demonstrate a friendly and co-operative attitude towards visitors/relatives/staff. • Respect patients/clients and their families, showing dignity, courtesy, and professionalism at all times. • Act as an advocate for patients/clients as appropriate. • Participate in any service developments as may be required from time to time. • Be aware of and comply with policies, directives, guidelines, and recommendations from statutory bodies in relation to Health & Safety, Manual Handling, Infection Control, Environmental Health, HACCP, HIQA, and Waste Management. • Present for work in full and proper clean uniform at rostered time. • Rotate with roster duties when required. • Report to immediate Supervisor on any irregularities affecting the carrying out of assigned duties. • Prepare such other duties appropriate to this employment as may be assigned. Multi Task Attendant Duties • Responsible for the preparation and serving of food in line with national and local policies, food regulations, and HACCP standards. • Assist in the provision of a quality Catering service and work in line with Hydration and Nutrition Policy for Acute patients. • Responsible for general cleaning of the service area as identified by the manager and ensure agreed standards of cleanliness and hygiene are maintained and appropriately documented. • Responsible for general cleaning and decontamination of equipment used in the service area, including completion of checklists and application of ‘I am Clean’ tags. Staff to receive relevant training for all equipment. • Ensure proper use of cleaning materials and equipment and report defects for repair to the Supervisor. • Responsible for the transportation of patients/service users, relevant medical charts, equipment and products, clinical and non-clinical waste, medical gases, linen, and stores deliveries throughout the assigned hospital. • Provide proper care and attention to all patients and service users. The service operates over 7 days per week (depending on site). Working hours may include Night Duty, Evening Duty, Weekend Work, Unsocial Hours, and Shift work. THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS NOT TO BE REGARDED AS EXHAUSTIVE OR RESTRICTIVE AS SERVICE NEED MAY DICTATE ADDITIONS OR MODIFICATIONS FROM TIME TO TIME. Health & Safety • Observe all rules relating to Health and Safety and Conduct at Work. • Use all equipment provided safely and responsibly in line with manufacturer guidelines. • Adhere to HSE policies and comply with health and safety, infection prevention and control, and risk management procedures. • Report any risk, incident, or potential incident which may compromise the health and safety of patients, staff, or visitors. • Report accidents or near misses and ensure completion of incident/near miss forms. • Report equipment faults/defects to the person in charge and ensure safe storage of equipment. • Undertake duties related to patient/client/resident care for which trained. • Attend training courses as required (e.g., Cleanpass, HACCP, Manual Handling, Fire Prevention, IP&C, medical gases). • Conduct oneself in a manner that ensures safe patient/client care. • Support and participate in sustainable energy, water, and waste initiatives. • Adhere to the Public Health (Tobacco Amendment Act 2004); smoking within Hospital Buildings and grounds is prohibited. Education & Training • Attend induction and mandatory in-service education. • Participate in the induction of new staff as directed. • Maintain continuous personal development and participate in team-based development, education, training, and learning. • Participate in appraisal and the development of a personal development plan in conjunction with line manager. Eligibility Criteria Qualifications and/or Experience Candidates must, on the closing date: Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. i. Possess the relevant QQI/FET Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills, or ii. FETAC Level 5 Certificate in Health Service Skills or Healthcare Support, or iii. A relevant healthcare qualification, or iv. Be currently employed as an Attendant, Multi-Task, or comparable role and be willing to undertake a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills or equivalent. (b) Candidates must have the personal competence and capacity to properly discharge the duties of the role. Health • Fully competent and capable of undertaking duties attached to the office and in a state of health to render regular and efficient service. Character • Must be of good character. Post Specific Requirements • Successful candidates are required to enrol in a QQI/FET Level 5 programme in Health Service Skills or equivalent within 12 months of employment commencement and complete within 18 months. Funding will not be provided by the employer. • Any additional requirements specific to the post will be notified at “expression of interest” stage. Citizenship Requirements Eligible candidates must be: (i) EEA, Swiss, or British citizens, OR (ii) Non-EEA citizens with permission to reside and work in the State. Refer to Appendix 2 of the Additional Campaign Information for accepted stamps for Non-EEA citizens. Skills, Competencies and/or Knowledge Professional Knowledge & Experience • Knowledge of HIQA, HACCP, National and Local standards and adherence requirements. • Ability to carry out duties and responsibilities of the role. • Understanding of transferring materials and equipment safely and maintaining sterility where necessary. • Knowledge of healthcare principles. • Ability to apply knowledge to best practice. • Commitment to continuing professional development. • Commitment to high standards and patient-centred service. Building and Maintaining Relationships including Teamwork • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. • Motivation and innovative approach to job. • Present a neat and tidy appearance. • Carry out instructions and provide quality care to patients. Planning and Organising • Plan work effectively and efficiently. • Flexible approach to working hours, rostering, unsocial hours, night duty, on call. • Work on own initiative and under pressure. Commitment to Providing a Quality Service • Focus on quality. • Empathise with and treat patients, relatives, and colleagues with dignity and respect. • Motivation to fulfil the role and contribute to improving the service. • Maintain confidentiality. Communication & Interpersonal Skills • Effective communication skills, clearly presenting information. • Communicate professionally with colleagues. • Communicate compassionately, respectfully, and with dignity to patients. • Competent in spoken and written English for reports and documentation. • Listen openly and check understanding. Campaign Specific – Selection Process Ranking/Shortlisting/Interview • Ranking/shortlisting may be carried out based on information supplied in the application form. • Criteria for ranking/shortlisting are based on eligibility and skills, competencies, and/or knowledge. • Successful candidates may be called to interview in ‘bands’ depending on service needs. Tenure • Current vacancy is Permanent and whole time. • Pensionable post. A panel may be created for future vacancies of full or part-time duration. • Appointment governed by Health Act 2004 and Public Service Management Acts. Working Week • Standard working week: 39 hours. • Contracted hours may change between 8am-8pm over seven days to meet extended day service requirements. Annual Leave • 23 days. Superannuation • Pensionable position; membership notified in contract of employment. Age • Compulsory retirement age: 70 years (Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Act, 2018). Probation • 12 months probationary period as per Department of Health Circular No. 10/71. Protection of Children – Guidance and Legislation • All HSE staff responsible for child welfare and protection. • Must understand responsibilities under Children First Act 2015 and relevant legislation. • Mandated persons under the Children First Act 2015 appointed as Designated Officers under the Protections for Persons Reporting Child Abuse Act, 1998. Remuneration • Salary scale (as of 01/08/2025): €35,788, €37,252, €38,724, €39,204, €40,211, €41,082, €42,336, €43,636, €44,984. • New appointees start at minimum point; incremental credit may apply for recognised relevant service in Ireland and abroad (Department of Health Circular 2/2011).
Clinical Nurse Manager Emergency Department
Job Description Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (Altrabainisteoir Cliniciúil 2) – Emergency Department (Grade Code: 2119) Location of Post HSE Mid West – University Hospital Limerick FFS An Íarthar Láir – Ospideál Ollscoile Luimnigh The current vacancies available are permanent and whole-time in University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager 2 – Emergency Department from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Inquiries Contact Ms.Jennifer Khan, Director of Nursing Urgent and Acute Care Emergency Directorate, University Hospital Limerick Email: jennifer.khan@hse.ie Telephone: 087 4515839 Contact Ms. Eimear Breen, Assistant Director of Nursing Urgent and Acute Care Emergency Directorate, University Hospital Limerick. Email: Eimear.Breen@hse.ie Telephone: 087-1877723 Contact UHLRecruitment@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process.
Bsc Pre Registration Student Nurse
BSc. GENERAL Pre Registration Nursing Student/Permanent Staff Nurse (upon registration) We are recruiting in the following services/specialties across HSE Mid-West Acute Services: There will be an option of a structured 12 month Graduate Programme that will offer various clinical pathways including the medical and surgical wards and specialist clinical environments. The Graduate Programme will commence with a comprehensive Induction including mandatory training and clinical education sessions relevant to all graduates such as Wound Care, Pain Management. A panel will be created. Allocation will be dependent on approved funded positions, permanent deficits in an area/department and in order of merit on the panel. We welcome enquiries about the role. Contact Nursing Midwifery Workforce Planning Department, nursing.manpower.office@hse.ie for further information about the role.
Healthcare Assistant
Working with children in their own homes is a challenging yet rewarding experience and we are looking for applicants that are dedicated, compassionate and constantly striving to improve their own standards of care. This is an exciting opportunity for the right Healthcare Assistant to join an established agency that focuses on delivering excellent care for the service user and their family by developing professional working relationships and providing stability to their ongoing care. You'll be working in lovely environment and learn new skills. You will also have to opportunity to be a part of a really supportive team. At Communicare we provide an excellent employee experience and we offer our employees the following:
