Clinical Skills Facilitator Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit

UL Hospitals Group are hiring Clinical Skills Facilitator (Clinical Nurse Manager 2) Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit.

There is currently one specified purpose, whole-time post available with Training and Education in the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit-GEM Unit)

The panel will be in place for the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit (GEMU), Urgent and Emergency Care Directorate, UL Hospital Group.

A panel may be created from this campaign for the Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit-(GEMU), Urgent and Emergency Care Directorate, UL Hospital Group from which current and future permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full time or part time duration may be filled.

Purpose of the Post

The Clinical Nurse Manager 2 (Clinical Skills Facilitator- Geriatric Emergency Medicine Unit (GEM Unit) will:

· Educate all nursing staff and allied staff, including the introduction and orientation of new staff to the speciality and maintain an effective learning environment.

• Identify the educational needs within the Emergency Department in collaboration with Clinical Nurse Manager3, Nursing Practice Development Unit and Nurse Education centre.
• Maintain a mechanism of recording and co-ordinating ongoing education.
• Act as a preceptor/ mentor and coach to nursing staff and other allied professionals.
• Assess, Plan, Organise, Supervise, Evaluate and Monitor quality nursing standards and foster advanced evidence based clinical practice and clinical learning environment.
• Foster staff empowerment and increase autonomy over learning.
• Assist all nursing personnel to maintain high levels of competence by enabling them to identify their professional goals, provide feedback, and facilitate achievement of personal development outcomes.
• Support and participate in clinical audit within the hospital and promote same within the assigned department.

If you are interested in applying please upload a completed application form through Rezoomo. Please note CVs/resumes will not be accepted.

Informal Enquiries

Ms Jennifer Khan

Assistant Director of Nursing,

University Hospital Limerick.

Email: jennifer.khan@hse.ie

Tel: 087 4515839

Ms Smitha Varghese

Clinical Nurse Manger 3,

Emergency Department,

University Hospital limerick.

Email: smith.varghese@hse.ie

Tel: 087 4090059