The purpose of this CMM 2 post is :

• To focus on the development, co-ordination and delivery of the Fetal Medicine Service within Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and Cavan General Hospital
• To co-ordinate the review of women referred to the Rotunda Hospital
• To act as a resource for clinical information and support to the families referred to the service
• To provide midwifery expertise and support to the staff working in the maternity unit of Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital and Cavan General Hospital.

The HSE has created six new health regions. Each region is responsible for providing both hospital and community care for the people in that area. Bringing community health services and hospitals together means we can take a more patient-centred approach to healthcare.

HSE Dublin North East provides health and social care to North Dublin, Louth, Meath, Monaghan and most areas of Cavan.

Community Healthcare Services are delivered through the HSE and its funded agencies to people in local communities, as close as possible to people’s homes.  Community Healthcare Services focus on keeping you well so that you can continue to live at home or close to home through our health promotion, disease screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation programs. You can refer yourself to most Community Healthcare Services or through your GP, public health nurse, community mental health team, etc. Services include - Primary Care, Social Care - Older Persons, Social Care – Disabilities, Mental Health, Health and Wellbeing, Quality, Safety and Service Improvement.

HSE Dublin North East Region includes the following hospitals;

• Beaumont Hospital
• Cavan General Hospital
• Connolly Hospital
• Louth County Hospital
• National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh
• Monaghan General Hospital
• Mater Misericordiae University Hospital
• Our Ladys Hospital Navan
• Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
• Rotunda Hospital

Candidates must have at the latest date of application: 

1. Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc.

(a)

1. Be a registered midwife on the active Register of Nurses and Midwives held by An Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to be so registered.

And

1. Have at least 5 years post registration experience of which 2 must be in the speciality area of Midwifery

And

• Have the clinical, managerial and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role

And

1. Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development.

(b) Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice.

2. Annual registration

(i) Practitioners must maintain live annual registration on the appropriate/relevant Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann) for the role.

And

(ii) Confirm annual registration with NMBI to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC).

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Additional Campaign Information

Clinical Midwife Manager 2 Fetal Medicine Midwife Coordinator Job Spec