Children’s Health Ireland is seeking applications for the role of Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Diabetes based in Dublin South. This specialist nursing opportunity offers experienced nursing professionals the chance to play a key leadership role in supporting paediatric diabetes care within one of Ireland’s leading children’s healthcare organisations.
Working within a multidisciplinary clinical environment, the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Diabetes will support the delivery of high-quality patient-centred care, contribute to service development, and provide leadership within the nursing team. This part-time specified purpose contract is ideal for a motivated nurse looking to further develop their leadership and specialist diabetes management expertise.
Reference
Reference: 97886
Job Overview
The Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Diabetes role involves coordinating and supporting nursing services related to paediatric diabetes care while maintaining high professional standards and ensuring safe, evidence-based clinical practice. The successful candidate will work closely with medical, nursing, and allied health teams to enhance patient outcomes and support families managing diabetes care.
This nursing leadership position within Children’s Health Ireland provides the opportunity to contribute to specialist healthcare services while supporting continuous quality improvement and clinical excellence across the service.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the delivery of specialist paediatric diabetes nursing services.
- Provide clinical leadership and supervision to nursing staff.
- Coordinate patient care pathways and ensure high standards of care delivery.
- Promote evidence-based nursing practice and quality improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support optimal patient outcomes.
- Assist in patient education and family support relating to diabetes management.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and compliance with healthcare standards.
- Contribute to service planning, staff development, and operational efficiency.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered General Nurse or Children’s Nurse with active Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) registration.
- Relevant clinical experience in diabetes nursing or paediatric healthcare.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience within a healthcare setting.
- Strong communication, organisational, and patient care skills.
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Commitment to continuous professional development and quality improvement.
- Experience in supporting children and families within specialist healthcare services is desirable.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary is aligned with the Clinical Nurse Manager 1 salary scale and relevant public healthcare sector terms and conditions. This role is offered on a specified purpose part-time contract basis.
- Competitive pay
- Part-time working arrangement
- Opportunities for professional development and specialist training
- Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
- Experience within a nationally recognised paediatric healthcare organisation
Location & Employer Information
This Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Diabetes position is based with Children’s Health Ireland in Dublin South, supporting specialist paediatric healthcare services across a highly regarded clinical environment. Children’s Health Ireland delivers complex and essential healthcare services for children and young people, offering healthcare professionals the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient care, innovation, and clinical excellence.
Employer: Children’s Health Ireland
Website: https://www.childrenshealthireland.ie/
Application Details
Applications for this Clinical Nurse Manager 1 – Diabetes role must be submitted online through the official recruitment portal.
Category: Nursing and Midwifery
Grade: Clinical Nurse Manager 1 2127
Advertisement Type: Open to all
Health Region: HSE Dublin and Midlands
Contract Type: Specified Purpose Part-time
Last Day to Apply: 28 May 2026 at 11:45 PM
