Director of Nursing, Mental Health

Cpl Healthcare is seeking expressions of interest for the role of Director of Nursing with a Dublin based acute Mental Health University Hospital.

The hospital is a recognised centre of excellence in teaching and research and is an international research collaborator and provider of education and training to healthcare professionals. The Hospital currently provides specialist inpatient and outpatient services in: Addictions, Psychosis, Eating Disorders, Psychiatry of Later Life and Adolescent services

As Director of Nursing, you will be responsible for leading the nursing team and for the strategic and operational effectiveness of the service. As a member of the Executive Management Team, the post holder will contribute significantly to the strategic planning process. S/he will be required to identify and implement new service developments and improvements and to manage the changes in nursing practice and policy as required.

This is an exceptional opportunity to join a world renowned hospital.

Detailed JD available on application.

To be considered for the role, the following criteria apply:

• Active registration on the mental health register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
• Have a postgraduate qualification in management.
• Not less than five years’ experience in senior nursing management roles in an acute mental healthcare setting.
• Significant acute in-patient mental health nursing experience within a multidisciplinary setting.
• Excellent understanding of Clinical Governance, Service Planning, Service Provision and Resource Management and Regulatory Compliance.
• Excellent experience in the area of Education, Research and Practice Development.
• Eligible to work in Ireland.

Please contact Catherine Hoban for a confidential chat on:

T: +353 21 4626138

E: catherine.hoban@cplhealthcare.com