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Clinical Nurse Manager 2 - ED Naas General Hospital There is currently 0.5 specified purpose vacancy available in Naas General Hospital Naas Co Kildare. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospital from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Name: Yvonne Doyle Assistant Director of Nursing Tel: 045-843023 Email: yvonne.doyle5@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The post of CNM 2 has a pivotal role in service planning, co-ordinating, and managing activity and resources within the clinical area. The main responsibilities are: quality assurance, resource management, staffing and staff development, practice development, facilitating communication and professional / clinical leadership. Eligibility Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition (i) Are registered in the relevant division of the Register of Nurses & Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI] (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) or entitled to be so registered. And (ii) Have at least 5 years post registration experience (or an aggregrate of 5 years fulltime post registration experience) of which 2 years must be in the speciality or related area. And (iii) Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. And (iv) Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development And Candidates must possess the requisite knowledge and ability including a high standard of suitability and clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment, practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the relevant division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann). And (ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient 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
DML
The current vacancy is in Naas, Co. Kildare. A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration will be filled in Naas and Athy. For Tusla Region/ Networks please check the following link: Find My Network Informal Enquiries: Name: Marilyn Cullen Mobile: 0873444223 Email: Marilyn.Cullen@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.
NAAS-- - Clinical Nurse Specialist, IBD
Clinical Nurse Specialist Candidate (cCNS) - IBD Naas General Hospital. There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital in the Dublin and Midlands Health Region. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Joanna Dawson Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner – Gastroenterology Naas General Hospital Phone:045 849542 Email: joanna.dawson@hse.ie Lynn Farrell Assistant Director of Nursing Naas General Hospital Phone:045 843027 Email: lynn.farrell@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 Purpose of the Post The cCNS 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 cCNS will focus initially on the following service user groups: Inflammatory Bowel Disease 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) Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc 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 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 (iii) 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 (iv) Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Gastroenterology/ Inflammatory Bowel Disease Care And (v) 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). And (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. **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. Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice 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) 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)
NAAS-- - Clinical Nurse Manager, Theatre
Clinical Nurse Manager 1 - Theatre There is currently 1 permanent and whole-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital/ Ospideal Ginearalta an Nais. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Naas General Hospital/ Ospideal Ginearalta an Nais 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. Deirdre Twomey Assistant Director of Nursing. Email: deirdre.twomey6@hse.ie Phone no: 045 849903 Lynn Farrell Assistant Director of Nursing Email: lynn.farrell@hse.ie Phone: 045 843027 DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 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 of responsibility. The primary role of the 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 Eligibility Criteria Each candidate must, at the latest date for receipt of completed applications for the post possess: 1. Professional Qualifications & Experience • Candidates must be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses kept by An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) And • Have at least 3 years post registration experience of which 1 must be in the area of acute experience. And • Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role And • Candidates must demonstrate evidence of Continuing Professional Development. 3. Health A candidate 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 Each candidate for and any person holding the office must be of good character.
NAAS-- - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Diabetes
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Diabetes Naas General Hospital. There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital in the Dublin and Midlands Health Region. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Deirdre Twomey Assistant Director of Nursing Naas General Hospital Phone:045 849903 Email: deirdre.twomey6@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 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. Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc 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 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 (iii) 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 (iv) Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Diabetes Care And (v) 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). And (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. **Note 1: For Nurses who express an interest in CNS 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. Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice 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) 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)
Administrative Officer
Job Description In conjunction with the Assistant Principal Officer, the Procurement Officer will have responsibility, under general direction, for the procurement unit in Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board. The Procurement Officer will have responsibility for resource management, implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board Procurement Policy, tendering for goods, services and capital works, contract management, expenditure analysis, reporting and monitoring compliance with the procurement policy across the organisation. Hours of Work 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Tasks, Duties and Responsibilities The Procurement Officer, reporting to the Assistant Principal Officer, will be responsible for ensuring the effective implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board procurement policy. The goal of the procurement unit is to ensure probity and compliance for the procurement of all goods, services and capital works, to guide stakeholders in effective and compliant procurement, to achieve value for money for Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board and to achieve excellence in contract management. The post holders responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following: • Development and implementation of the Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board annual Corporate Procurement Plan and Multi Annual Procurement Plan. • Development and implementation of an annual tendering pipeline. • Effective management of tender competitions for all goods, services and capital works where the aggregate value across the organisation exceeds €25k per annum. • Maintaining the contracts register to assist in exercising appropriate internal control for purchasing in all schools and centres. • Contract management and proactively managing underperforming contracts. • Engaging with stakeholders across all pillars of Kildare and Wicklow Education and Training Board regarding procurement governance obligations and risk management, and providing support and guidance as required. • Conducting quarterly and annual expenditure analysis and reporting on same to the Senior Management Team. • Reporting to the Senior Management Team, Board and its Sub Committees on procurement compliance as required. • Engaging with the Comptroller and Auditor General and Internal Audit Unit on audit queries relating to procurement. • Providing leadership on the reduction of non compliant expenditure across the organisation. • Establishing and maintaining positive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders through an effective and appropriate communications framework. • Establishing and maintaining positive engagement with contracted suppliers, proactively challenging and managing underperformance and always seeking best value for money and quality of goods and services. • Providing procurement advice, as and when required, to budget holders in the executive, schools and centres, to assist them in complying with procurement policy. • Providing annual procurement training to budget holders across the organisation. • Driving a culture of continuous improvement in the way work is carried out in the procurement section. • Providing positive and effective leadership to the procurement team. • Proactively engaging and contributing to Education and Training Board sectoral working groups and initiatives. • Acting as project lead on procurement focused strategic projects under the 2025 to 2029 Statement of Strategy. • Carrying out any other duties appropriate to the grade which may be assigned from time to time. Requirements and Eligibility for the Post Candidates must: • Have the requisite knowledge, skills and competencies to carry out the role. Competencies will be informed by best practice Public Appointment Service competency frameworks for the Irish Public Service. • Be capable and competent of fulfilling the role to a high standard. • Have obtained at least Grade D3 in five subjects in the Leaving Certificate Examination, higher, ordinary, applied or vocational programmes, or equivalent, or have passed an examination at the appropriate level within the Qualifications and Quality Ireland qualifications framework which can be assessed as being comparable to Leaving Certificate standard or equivalent or higher, or have appropriate relevant experience which encompasses equivalent skills and expertise. • Have experience in managing and leading teams, project planning and developing or implementing policy. • Have experience working in either a procurement or finance department. • Have experience of expenditure analysis and reporting. • Be an excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills and the ability to effectively influence stakeholders at all levels of the organisation. • Be results driven with a high attention to detail. • Have experience of working in a high demand, fast paced work environment. • Have experience of working in a highly regulated work environment. • Have excellent analytical and problem solving skills. Desirable • Qualification in procurement or accounting. • Project management experience. • Basic to intermediate level of written and spoken Irish. Competencies Required The appointee to the permanent Grade VII Administrative Officer post will be required to show evidence of the following competencies: Team Leadership • Works with the team to facilitate high performance, developing clear and realistic objectives and addressing performance issues if they arise. • Provides clear information and advice as to what is required of the team. • Strives to develop and implement new ways of working effectively to meet the Education and Training Boards objectives. • Leads the team by example, coaching and supporting individuals as required. • Places high importance on staff development, training and maximising skills and capacity of the team. • Is flexible and willing to adapt, positively contributing to the implementation of change within the Education and Training Board. Judgement, Analysis and Decision Making • Gathers and analyses information from relevant sources, whether financial, numerical or otherwise, weighing up a range of critical factors. • Takes account of any broader issues and related implications when making decisions. • Uses previous knowledge and experience in order to guide decisions. • Makes sound decisions with a well reasoned rationale and stands by these decisions. • Puts forward solutions to address problems. Management and Delivery of Results • Takes responsibility and is accountable for the delivery of agreed objectives. • Successfully manages a range of different projects and work activities at the same time. • Structures and organises own and others work effectively. • Is logical and pragmatic in approach, delivering the best possible results with the resources available. • Delegates work effectively, providing clear information and evidence as to what is required. • Proactively identifies areas for improvement and develops practical suggestions for their implementation. • Demonstrates enthusiasm for new developments and changing work practices and strives to implement these changes effectively. • Applies appropriate systems and processes to enable quality checking of all activities and outputs. • Practices and promotes a strong focus on delivering high quality customer service for internal and external customers of the Education and Training Board. Interpersonal and Communication Skills • Builds and maintains contact with colleagues and other stakeholders to assist in performing the role. • Acts as an effective link between staff and senior management. • Encourages open and constructive discussions around work issues. • Projects conviction, gaining buy in by outlining relevant information and selling the benefits. • Treats others with diplomacy, tact, courtesy and respect, even in challenging circumstances. • Presents information clearly, concisely and confidently when speaking and in writing. Specialist Knowledge, Expertise and Staff Development • Clearly understands the role, objectives and targets and how they fit into the work of the unit and the Education and Training Board. • Develops the expertise necessary to carry out the role to a high standard and shares this with others. • Is proactive in keeping up to date on issues and key developments that may impact on own area and the Education and Training Board. • Consistently reviews own performance and sets self challenging goals and targets. • Has significant expertise in his or her field that is recognised and utilised by colleagues. Drive and Commitment to Public Service Values • Strives to perform at a high level, investing significant energy to achieve agreed objectives. • Demonstrates resilience in the face of challenging circumstances and high demands. • Is personally trustworthy and can be relied upon. • Ensures that customers are at the heart of all services provided. • Upholds high standards of honesty, ethics and integrity. Nature of the Position The position is whole time, permanent and pensionable, subject to contract. Hours per Week 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday Remuneration The Salary Scale, effective 1 August 2025, is as follows: €60,010, €61,480, €63,193, €64,913, €66,635, €68,177, €69,745, €71,269, €72,788, first Long Service Increment €75,395, second Long Service Increment €78,014. This rate is gross before deduction, including the employee contribution to the pension scheme to be operated by the Board. The rate of total remuneration of the Administrative Officer: (a) may be adjusted from time to time in accordance with Government pay policy as applying to public servants generally (b) may be revised from time to time by the Minister with the consent of the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform. The rate of Pay Related Social Insurance applying to the post will be in accordance with the relevant legislation or regulations of the Department of Social Protection. Starting Salary Candidates should note that the starting salary will be at the minimum of the appropriate pay scale and will not be subject to negotiation. Different remuneration and conditions may apply if, immediately prior to appointment, the appointee is already a serving Civil Servant or Public Servant.
NAAS-- - Senior Radiographer
Senior Radiographer / Radagrafaí, Sinsearach Naas General Hospital / Ospidéal Ginearálta an Náis There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy and one permanent part-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Senior Radiographers from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Lisa Hanrahan Radiography Services Manager Tel: 045 849807 E-mail: lisa.hanrahan@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Name: Regena Murphy Position: Deputy HR Relationship Manager, HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Regena.Murphy@hse.ie Purpose of the Post The post of Radiographer Clinical Specialist CT has a pivotal role in service planning, coordinating, and managing activity and allocated resources within the CT unit. The main responsibilities are: ensuring high quality CT examinations whilst optimising patient throughput, scheduling workflow, staff training and development, facilitating communication and professional/clinical leadership. The Clinical Specialist Radiographer CT will be primarily responsible for ensuring that CT investigations are performed to a high standard of technical quality in a caring and efficient manner and in line with established guidelines and operating procedures. The post holder must function integrally within the Radiology Department and support the department management in achieving any necessary changes/ improvements Eligibility Criteria 1. Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc. a) Candidates for appointment must: i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU. (https://www.coru.ie/) And ii) Have 3 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 3 years) post qualification clinical experience. And iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office. And iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Radiography Division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued. 2. Annual Registration (i) On appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the relevant division of the Radiographers Register maintained by the Radiographers Registration Board at CORU. And (ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient 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.
Stock Control & Warehouse Coordinator
Your Recipe For a Rewarding Career Starts Here! About Us Dawn Farms is the largest dedicated supplier of cooked meat and plant-based ingredients and fermented products outside of the US supplying world leading brands across more than 44 markets from our two state of the art plant facilities based in Naas. We also have manufacturing facilities in the UK and Germany. Dawn Farms is one of the largest employers in Naas, Co Kildare with a strong culture of diversity and inclusion. Job Purpose Dawn Distribution isa leading business at the forefront of the temperature-controlled food logistics sector in Ireland, we specialise in managing imports and exports for a wide range of valued customers. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a competent and highly organised individual to join our team. This role requires a Reach Truck Driver to effectively and efficiently perform their daily work tasks to the highest level of hygiene, food safety and health and safety standards, meeting all targets and reporting all issues and actively be involved in any investigations and corrective actions. The role involves the employee being an integral part of the team, working together and meeting production plans. Working Hours: Monday - Thursday - 10:30am - 18:00pm & Friday - 10:00am - 20:00pm Role Responsibilities & Duties
Customs Administrator
Your recipe for a rewarding career starts here! Job Purpose Dawn Distribution is currently seeking for a Customs Administrator to join our Distribution team to be based in our head offices in Naas, Co. Kildare . We are looking for a highly motivated and driven person who can multi task and work on their own initiative within a friendly and busy team environment. Positions: Full-Time, Permenant Location: Naas, Co. Kildare, Ireland Working Hours: Mon. to Thur. 9:30am - 6pm, Friday hours based on shift rotations due to transport schedules. Salary: DOE Role Responsibilities & Duties
NAAS-- - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Stroke
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS) - Stroke Naas General Hospital. There is currently 1 permanent whole-time vacancy available in Naas General Hospital. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled. Informal Enquiries Patricia Daly Registered Advanced Nurse Practitioner- Stroke Naas General Hospital Phone: 0877869189 Email: patricia.daly2@hse.ie Deirdre Twomey Assistant Director of Nursing Naas General Hospital Phone:045 849903 Email: deirdre.twomey6@hse.ie DML is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: Olivia Girvin HR Recruitment Officer HSE Dublin and Midlands Email: Olivia.Girvin@hse.ie Tel: 087 957 4869 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: patients following Stroke. 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) Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc 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 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 (iii) 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 (iv) Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Stroke Care And (v) 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). And (vi) Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area. **Note 1: For Nurses who express an interest in CNS 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. Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice 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) 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)