An exciting senior night-duty leadership opportunity is available for a Clinical Nurse Manager 3 at St John’s Community Hospital, Enniscorthy. This role provides overall responsibility for the safe, effective management of the hospital site during night duty, ensuring high standards of care, governance, and staff leadership across Older Persons Residential & Rehabilitation Services.
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Key Responsibilities
• Provide autonomous clinical and operational leadership for the hospital during night duty
• Manage site-wide clinical decision-making, risk management, and incident response
• Coordinate emergency responses and escalation pathways out of hours
• Ensure compliance with HSE, HIQA, and local governance standards
• Lead, supervise, and support nursing and multidisciplinary teams on night duty
• Maintain effective communication, documentation, and structured handover to day management
• Monitor patient safety, staffing levels, and service continuity overnight
Required Skills & Qualifications
• Registration as a Nurse on the NMBI Register
• Significant post-registration experience, including senior nursing leadership
• Demonstrated experience managing a whole site or multiple units on night duty
• Proven knowledge of HIQA standards and regulatory requirements for Older Persons Services
• Strong leadership, communication, and autonomous decision-making skills
• Evidence of effective incident, risk, and emergency management
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
• Salary in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales (1 August 2025) for Clinical Nurse Manager 3 (Night)
• Permanent whole-time contract
• Night duty leadership role
• Public service pension, annual leave, and HSE employee benefits
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Location & Employer Information
This post is based at St John’s Community Hospital, Enniscorthy, serving the HSE Dublin & South East region. The hospital provides Older Persons Residential and Rehabilitation Services within a multidisciplinary, patient-centred environment.
Application Details
• External Application Link: https://www.rezoomo.com/job/91255
• Recruitment Contact: Marius Calugar, SECH Recruitment
Email: [email protected] | Tel: 056 7784041
• Informal Enquiries:
Ursula McPhilips, Director of Nursing
Email: [email protected] | Tel: 053 923 2781
Last Day to Apply: 09 February 2026 at 13:00
