Clinical Nurse Manager 2 - ENT/Airways Specialist in Dublin
- Salary
- €62,699–€79,227 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 8 Nov 2026
About the Role
Children’s Health Ireland (CHI) is leading the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare across hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street, Tallaght and an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly Hospital in Blanchardstown.
This Clinical Nurse Manager 2 role focuses on ensuring safe, effective care for children with complex airway needs. Responsibilities include:
- Supporting timely inpatient care and early discharge, preventing hospital admissions
- Coordinating care across hospital and community services
- Providing training to parents, carers, staff, students and healthcare professionals on airway management, suctioning, emergency procedures and equipment use
- Contributing to respiratory clinics and participating in research trials
- Building policies, procedures, protocols and guidelines for paediatric airway patients
- Acting as a key point of contact for families with tracheostomies
- Collaborating with the respiratory team to advocate for each child’s individual needs
- Maintaining confidentiality surrounding the child’s admission and treatment
Requirements
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) in the Children’s Division and/or General Division
- At least 5 years post-registration experience, with 2 years in the speciality of Acute Medical/Surgical or Day Services
- Fluent English
- A QQI Level 9 or higher award (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above) relevant to ENT nursing, or written evidence of achieving 60 ECTS credits at Level 9 or higher in line with National Council for Nursing and Midwifery requirements
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Ability to practice safely and effectively within professional scope of practice
Details
- Location: Dublin
- Sector: Public Sector
- Salary: €62,699–€79,227 per year
- Contract Type: Part-time, Special Purpose
- Closing Date: 8 November 2026 at 11:45 PM
- Commencement Dates (2027): 18 January, 8 February, 8 March, 5 April, 10 May, 14 June, 5 July
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted via the CHI.jobs portal. Include a cover letter detailing how your experience meets the essential criteria; CVs without a cover letter will not be accepted.
Closing Date: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 11:45 PM
Application Method: Apply through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’
Informal Enquiries: For specialty/department queries, contact Fiona O’Riordan CNM3 at [email protected]
Recruitment Process Queries: Contact Talent Acquisition Specialist [email protected]
Note: Applications via direct email or other methods will not be accepted. Late submissions will not be considered.
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Frequently asked
- What qualifications are required for this Clinical Nurse Manager 2 role?
- Applicants must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) in the Children’s Division and/or General Division, hold a QQI Level 9 or higher award (or equivalent) relevant to ENT nursing, and have at least 5 years post-registration experience with 2 years in Acute Medical/Surgical or Day Services.
- What is the closing date for applications?
- The closing date for applications is Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 11:45 PM.
- Where should I submit my application?
- Applications must be submitted through the CHI.jobs portal by clicking ‘Apply for Job’ on the advertised post.
- What is the salary range for this role?
- The salary range for this role is €62,699–€79,227 per year.
- Is a cover letter required with the application?
- Yes, a cover letter setting out relevant experience is required; CVs without a cover letter will not be accepted.