Dublin, IrelandFull time, PermanentWho We AreCHO Dublin North City and County is one of nine Community Healthcare Organisations across the country and is responsible for providing care and services to our geographical population of approximately 679,579.
Mellany McLoone is Chief Officer for CHO DNCC and has full responsibility and accountability for the delivery of all Community Healthcare services in the area.
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Details of ServiceThe HSE provides a wide range of community and hospital based mental health services in Ireland, evolving from the hospital model to providing more care in communities and in clients' own homes.
It is estimated that up to one in five individuals will experience some mental health problems in their lifetime, and Mental Health Services are expanding and evolving to meet these needs.
Dublin North City & County Mental Health Services is funded by the Health Service Executive (HSE) and is committed to work practices in line with national HSE policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and national standards.
Services provided include working age adult, Psychiatry of Later Life, and Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services.
Dublin North City Mental Health Services provides a predominantly community based specialist mental health service with a catchment population of approximately 621,405.
The population demographics indicate that 50% are aged 34 and under and 20.2% are non-Irish.
The service fosters a holistic model of care, providing individualized care within a Multidisciplinary team, operating from a recovery and strengths-based approach.
The services provided include: Acute Mental Health Inpatient Services, Psychiatric Intensive Care services, Non-Acute Specialist Inpatient Services, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services, Psychiatry of Later Life Services, Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services, Community Residential Services, Home-based Treatment Service, Homeless Mental Health Services, Deaf/Hear Liaison Service, Day Hospital Intervention, Day Services, Specialist outpatient and in-reach teams (Liaison, Bereavement, CBT, DSH, EUPD, Assertive Outreach, Primary Care, Family Therapy), and Community Mental Health Teams.
The aim of the service aligns with the HSE strategy, enabling individuals experiencing mental health difficulties to achieve and maintain the highest level of health and wellbeing within their community.
Mental Health Services offer rewarding nursing career opportunities.
Our nurse-led services allow extensive opportunities to engage in the delivery of holistic quality care, working with various health care professionals such as Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Behavioural Therapists, Counsellors, Occupational Therapists, GPs, and Social Workers to ensure the best outcomes for service users and residents.
In Dublin North City Mental Health Services, acute services are provided in the Department of Psychiatry, Connolly Hospital, Mater Misericordia Hospital, and the Phoenix Care Centre.
Our Community services operate in Blanchardstown, Cabra, Finglas, Clontarf, Marino, Fairview, Ballymun, and the North Inner City.
Mental Health Services actively encourage and support continual professional development and provide extensive access to rewarding career pathways.
Nurses with experience may apply for promotional managerial roles such as Clinical Nurse Manager, while those seeking specialist pathways can develop within roles such as Advanced Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Prescriber, Clinical Nurse Specialist roles, and more.
Nurses joining a Mental Health Service are fully supported and mentored.
We are particularly interested in receiving applications from all 2025 Undergraduates/Graduates who wish to work as a Staff Nurse in Mental Health within the HSE.
Successful Undergraduates at interview cannot be formally offered jobs until they are qualified and provide evidence of registration with NMBI.
Information about specific sites will be provided at the job offer stage, including details on services provided, team structures, and possible future developments.
For further support on applying for this role, please refer to: HSE Community Healthcare Dublin North City & County is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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