Join the Health Service Executive (HSE) as a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 (Night Shift) at Letterkenny University Hospital in County Donegal. This permanent wholetime position offers an exciting opportunity to lead nursing teams and advance your healthcare management career in Ireland’s dynamic public health system.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager 3 to oversee night shift operations at Letterkenny University Hospital. This senior nursing leadership position involves managing clinical operations, supervising nursing staff, and ensuring high-quality patient care during night hours across our healthcare facility.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage nursing teams during night shift operations
- Oversee clinical decision-making and patient care delivery
- Coordinate with medical staff and multidisciplinary teams
- Ensure compliance with HSE policies and clinical protocols
- Manage staff schedules, resources, and workflow optimization
- Mentor and develop junior nursing staff and students
- Maintain quality assurance and patient safety standards
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Minimum 5 years post-registration nursing experience
- Previous experience in clinical management or leadership roles
- Demonstrated knowledge of healthcare regulations and HSE procedures
- Strong leadership and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-graduate qualification in nursing management or healthcare leadership
- Experience in acute hospital settings
- Night shift management experience
- Additional clinical specializations or certifications
- Knowledge of electronic health records systems
What We Offer
- Competitive salary according to HSE Clinical Nurse Manager 3 scale (Grade 2046)
- Comprehensive pension scheme and healthcare benefits
- Excellent career development and training opportunities
- Supportive multidisciplinary work environment
- Work-life balance with structured shift patterns
- Professional development support and continuing education
Ready to Apply?
This position is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants. Interviews will be arranged as soon as possible after the closing date of August 14th, 2025. For informal enquiries, contact Liam Doherty, ADON (Tel: 0860224297) or Orla Noonan Sweeney via email.
Application Deadline: August 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
