G12598 Clinical Nurse Manager 3-(Vascular Access Team) (AMRIC) Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control GUH) - Altrabainisteoir Cliniciúil 3 – AMRIC – Galway University Hospitals in Galway
- Salary
- €72,146–€81,478 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 9 Oct 2026
About the Role
G12598 Clinical Nurse Manager 3-(Vascular Access Team) (AMRIC) Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control GUH) - Altrabainisteoir Cliniciúil 3 – AMRIC – Galway University Hospitals
Galway University Hospitals, comprising of University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital (MPUH), provide a comprehensive range of services to emergency and elective patients on an inpatient, outpatient and day care basis across the two sites.
GUH play a leadership role in acute service delivery providing regional services for a wide range of specialities and is also a designated supra regional centre for cancer and cardiac services serving a catchment area in the region of one million people along the West from Donegal to Tipperary North.
UHG is a Model 4 hospital providing 24/7 acute surgery, acute medicine, and critical care.
GUH is recognised for Higher Medical Training in all specialities.
The West and North West region provides acute and specialist hospital and community services to the West and North West of Ireland – counties Galway, Mayo, Roscommon, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal and adjoining counties.
The region comprises of 7 hospitals across 8 sites:
- Galway University Hospitals (GUH) incorporating University Hospital Galway (UHG) and Merlin Park University Hospital
- Letterkenny University Hospital (LUH)
- Mayo University Hospital (MUH)
- Portiuncula University Hospital (PUH)
- Roscommon University Hospital (RUH)
- Sligo University Hospital (SUH) incorporating Our Lady’s Hospital Manorhamilton (OLHM)
The region’s Academic Partner is NUI Galway.
The region covers one third of the land mass of Ireland, it provides health care to a population of 830,000, employs over 20,000 staff
There is currently one permanent whole-time vacancy available in University Hospital Galway.
Initial assignment will be to Galway University Hospital.
The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises.
A panel may be formed for Clinical Nurse Manager 3, Vascular Access Team (AMRIC Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control GUH) Galway University Hospitals from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time may be filled.
Requirements
Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of quality, patient safety, resource and risk management, as relevant to the role.
There may be a requirement to work out of hours to include evenings, weekends and night duty.
Demonstrate depth and breadth of significant experience in vascular access device insertion, practice development and/or Infection Prevention and Control, as relevant to the role.
Demonstrate depth and breadth of significant experience in leading projects, surveillance, quality improvement, clinical audit, care bundle implementation, and delivery of training and education relevant to vascular access and the role.
Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of managing and working collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders, as relevant to the role.
Details
Location: Galway
Contract Type: Permanent, Whole Time
Salary: €72,146–€81,478 per year
Closing Date: 10am on the 9th of October 2026 via rezoomo
Proposed Interview Dates: Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date. Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances
How to Apply
Application Details https://www.rezoomo.com/job/104483/
Informal Enquiries: Aleksandra Maczynska, Infection Control ADON
Documents & Campaign Information
Frequently asked
- What is the closing date for applications?
- 10am on the 9th of October 2026
- What is the salary for this role?
- €72,146–€81,478 per year
- Who should I contact for more information about the role?
- Aleksandra Maczynska, Infection Control ADON at [email protected]
- What are the main duties of this role?
- Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of quality, patient safety, resource and risk management, as relevant to the role. There may be a requirement to work out of hours to include evenings, weekends and night duty. Demonstrate depth and breadth of significant experience in vascular access device insertion, practice development and/or Infection Prevention and Control, as relevant to the role. Demonstrate depth and breadth of significant experience in leading projects, surveillance, quality improvement, clinical audit, care bundle implementation, and delivery of training and education relevant to vascular access and the role. Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience of managing and working collaboratively with multiple internal and external stakeholders, as relevant to the role.
- What is the contract type for this role?
- Permanent, Whole Time