Job Overview
Harold’s Cross is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager 2 to join its palliative care team in Harold’s Cross, Dublin South. This permanent whole-time role offers an excellent opportunity to lead high-quality, patient-centred care in a compassionate and specialist environment. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in clinical governance, staff development, and service delivery.
is seeking an experienced Clinical Nurse Manager 2 to join its palliative care team in Harold’s Cross, Dublin South. This permanent whole-time role offers an excellent opportunity to lead high-quality, patient-centred care in a compassionate and specialist environment. The successful candidate will play a key leadership role in clinical governance, staff development, and service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership and manage nursing services within the palliative care setting
- Ensure delivery of high standards of patient-centred care
- Supervise, support, and develop nursing staff and multidisciplinary teams
- Implement and monitor clinical policies, procedures, and quality standards
- Manage resources effectively, including staffing and budgets
- Participate in audit, quality improvement, and risk management initiatives
- Support education, training, and professional development within the team
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered General Nurse with active registration on the NMBI register
- Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience, including management experience
- Demonstrated leadership and organisational skills
- Experience in palliative care or a related specialist area is desirable
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and decision-making abilities
- Commitment to continuous professional development and quality improvement
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary Scale: €62,078 – €78,443 (based on experience and point on scale)
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Benefits may include pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Location & Employer Information
This role is based in Harold’s Cross, Dublin South, within :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}, a leading provider of specialist palliative care services. The organisation operates within the publicly funded healthcare system and is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients and their families.
Application Details
Apply online via the following link:
Reference: HX26034
Informal Enquiries:
Steven McDermott
Head of Nursing (Palliative Care)
Phone: 01 406 8700
Email: smcdermott@olh.ie
Last Day to Apply: 11 May 2026 at 12:00 PM

