HSE Mid-West are currently recruiting for the role of Clinical Nurse Manager 2- Surgical Site Surveillance.
Location of the Post:
HSE Mid-West Acute Services - University Hospital Limerick
There is currently one specified purpose, whole-time vacancy available in University Hospital Limerick. A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Clinical Nurse Manager 2- Surgical Site Surveillance in University Hospital Limerick from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.
Purpose of the Post:
The purpose of this post is to work with the ADON in IPC & CNM III, CNM II and ADONs aligned to the Perioperative Directorate. The Clinical Nurse Manager 2 will be responsible for the roll out of SSIS throughout the HSE Mid West Acute Services and to contribute to safe patient care through the prevention, surveillance, investigation, liaison, education, research and control of Surgical Site Infection (SSI).
Responsibilities:
* Lead the roll out of Surgical Site Surveillance across the HSE Mid West Acute Services.
* Develop and implement related Policy, Procedures and Guidelines (PPGs).
* Contribute to the overall development and progression of the project in terms of the project plan, timeframes, objectives, outcomes and key milestones.
* Have a lead role in the education and audit of SSIS in the HSE Mid West Acute Services.
* Assist in the roll out of future projects as deemed appropriate.
The CNM2 will play a key role in providing clinical and professional leadership and promoting the values of the organisation, Health Protection Surveillance Centre HPSC, and HIQA standards. In fulfilling their role, the post holder will work closely with multidisciplinary teams in the HSE Mid West Acute Services and will be responsible for supporting on-going and future projects assigned.
Informal Enquiries:
John McCarthy – Assistant Director of Nursing, Infection Prevention & Control Tel: 061 588493 Email: john.mccarthy5@hse.ie
Breda O’Brien – Assistant Director of Nursing, Infection Prevention & Control Tel: 061 482183 Email: Breda.OBrien8@hse.ie
Janet Frape, Interim Director of Nursing – Peri-Op Directorate, UHL. Tel: 061-485006 Email: janet.frape@hse.ie
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