Details of Service Cork University Hospital (CUH) has approximately 800 beds and this will increase further to 1,000 beds on completion of the transfer of additional services to the CUH campus.
CUH currently employs approximately 3,269 (WTE) staff of multiple professions and is the primary teaching hospital for the Faculty of Health and Science in University College Cork (UCC).
UCC is the Academic partner of the South/South West Hospital Group.
CUH has very strong relationships with each of the six schools within the Science Faculty of UCC and this is a key area for future development to maximise the opportunities for both the service and academia.
CUH is a designated Major Trauma Centre for the Republic of Ireland due to the wide range of specialties delivered by the hospital – including Neurosciences, Cardiac Services, Orthopaedics, General Surgery, Renal, Internal Medicine, Vascular, Ophthalmology, Urology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillary-Facial, Paediatrics, Intensive Care, Oncology, Haematology, Obstetrics, Gynaecology, Neonatology and Emergency Medicine.
CUH is the tertiary referral centre for the HSE Southern area, and the supra regional area of Limerick, Clare, Tipperary, Waterford and Kilkenny.
CUH therefore acts as a regional centre for secondary and tertiary care for the catchment population of approx.
550,000 served by the HSE Southern area and a supra-regional centre for a total a population of 1.1 million.
We welcome enquiries about the role.
Contact Ms Helen Cahalane– Director of Nursing, ******086 7872211- for further information about the role
Contact Eimear O'Sullivan- Recruitment Function, ****** – for enquiries relating to the recruitment process