Job Overview
The Clinical Nurse Manager 2 Renal Ward UHL position offers an exciting leadership opportunity within the Renal Ward at University Hospital Limerick. This permanent wholetime post plays a vital role in delivering high-quality, patient-centred renal care while supporting nursing staff and driving clinical excellence.
As a key member of the nursing management team, you will oversee daily operations, ensure best practice standards, and contribute to service development within HSE Mid West.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical and professional leadership within the Renal Ward.
- Ensure safe, effective, and high-quality patient care delivery.
- Supervise, mentor, and support nursing and healthcare staff.
- Manage rostering, staffing levels, and resource allocation.
- Promote adherence to HSE policies, procedures, and quality standards.
- Lead quality improvement initiatives and audit activities.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes.
- Support service planning and continuous professional development within the ward.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered General Nurse on the active register maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
- Minimum of 5 years post-registration experience, with relevant renal or acute hospital experience.
- Previous management or supervisory experience at CNM1 level or equivalent.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous improvement.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and risk management.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
- Grade: Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (Grade Code 2119).
- Salary Scale (effective 1 February 2026): €62,078 – €78,443 (LSI applicable) in line with HSE Consolidated Salary Scales.
- Permanent Wholetime contract.
- Public sector pension scheme and entitlements.
- Annual leave and sick leave in accordance with HSE policies.
- Access to ongoing professional development and training.
Location & Employer Information
This role is based at University Hospital Limerick, part of HSE Mid West, serving the counties of Limerick, Clare, and North Tipperary. The hospital provides a wide range of acute services and is a key centre for specialist renal care in the region.
The hiring organisation is the Health Service Executive (HSE), Ireland’s publicly funded healthcare provider, delivering health and social care services nationwide.
Application Details
- Reference: HSEMW10226
- Advertisement Type: External
- Recruiter: HSE Mid West: Limerick, Tipperary and Clare
- Apply online: Application Portal
Informal Enquiries:
Ms. Mary Corry
Assistant Director of Nursing, Medicine Directorate
University Hospital Limerick
Email: maryc.corry@hse.ie
Telephone: 087 1836735
Last Day to Apply: 03 April 2026, 12:00 PM
