The person appointed to this post will work within the Acute Healthcare setting as part of multi-disciplinary teams delivering a coordinated approach to patient care. The Emergency Department provides 24/7 emergency care. Regrettably, admitted patients are also cared for in this department when inpatient capacity has been exceeded.
The Emergency Department is managed operationally and professionally by a CNM3 in conjunction with Emergency Medicine Consultants. There is a strong emphasis on multi-disciplinary teamwork within the department.
The CNMII has a responsibility to assist with the development of nursing staff by means of in-service training and education utilizing resources such as NIRSP, HSE land, etc.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide clinical leadership and quality assurance supports.
2. Provide direct patient care.
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