Clinical Nurse Specialist (Tissue Viability and Wound Management)Who We AreCommunity Healthcare Organisation 1 Donegal provides a broad range of services which includes Primary Care, Social Inclusion, Social Care, Mental Health and Health & Wellbeing Services. These services are delivered through the HSE and its funded agencies to people in local communities, as close as possible to people’s homes.DescriptionCandidates must have at the latest date of application:Statutory Registration, Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.(a) Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:Be a registered nurse 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.Be registered in the General division 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.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.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.Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Tissue Viability and Wound Management Care.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).Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area of Tissue Viability and Wound Management.Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice.**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.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.(ii) Practitioners must confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Service user Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).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 RequirementsDemonstrate depth and breadth of nursing experience in the specialist area of Tissue Viability and Wound Management.Be a registered Nurse Prescriber or agree to undertake and successfully complete the Nurse Medicinal Product Prescribing Educational Programme in order to become a Registered Nurse Prescriber within an agreed timeframe of taking up the post.
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