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Clinical Nurse Manager II Surgical Day Unit

RecruitNet


Job Location:

Dublin - Ireland

Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 5 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Clinical Nurse Manager II -Surgical Day Unit

Location: Dublin Ireland
Job Type: Fixed Term Full-Time

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and international candidates across hospitals nursing homes home care and community care services.

We are currently seeking a Clinical Nurse Manager II -Surgical Day Unit to join a leading hospital in Dublin Ireland. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated nurse to work in a dynamic clinical environment delivering high-quality patient care.

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing safe effective and patient-centred nursing care while working collaboratively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.

Responsibilities
  • Provide leadership and direction to nursing staff within the patient care units supporting the goals and objectives of Surgical Services and the organisation.

  • Plan coordinate and oversee patient flow across Surgical Services to ensure the safe efficient and timely delivery of patient care.

  • Collaborate closely with Theatre and PACU Nurse Managers the Head of Surgical Services Nurse Supervisors Director of Nursing physicians and multidisciplinary teams to optimise patient outcomes.

  • Monitor and evaluate the quality of patient care ensuring care is competent compassionate efficient evidence-based and aligned with professional standards and the Professional Scope of Practice Framework.

  • Support staff recruitment retention development and performance management promoting a positive respectful inclusive and supportive working environment.

  • Ensure the availability of safe equipment adequate supplies and appropriate resources while monitoring staffing levels productivity budgets and operational expenditure.

  • Participate in quality improvement risk management clinical audit and accreditation activities identifying areas for improvement and supporting the implementation of best practices policies and standards.

  • Maintain effective professional relationships and communication with patients families physicians nursing colleagues other departments and external stakeholders to promote collaborative and respectful care.

  • Support education and professional development by attending mandatory training and relevant study days maintaining a professional portfolio supervising or precepting students and newly appointed staff and identifying opportunities for nursing research.

  • Promote professional accountability and effective practice through participation in performance reviews health promotion initiatives patient and family education effective time management and the completion of other duties as required.



Requirements
  • NMBI-registered Registered General Nurse in good standing.

  • Relevant post-registration qualification in Nursing Management is desirable.

  • Minimum 3 years clinical nursing experience.

  • Minimum 2 years progressive nursing management experience.

  • Experience in a Same Day Surgical Unit is desirable.

  • Experience in implementing new services and ways of working.

  • Strong leadership delegation team-building and motivational skills.

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

  • Excellent communication interpersonal teaching critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong planning organisation time management flexibility and multitasking abilities.

  • Innovative and motivated approach with a commitment to professional development.

  • Up-to-date knowledge of developments in the relevant specialist area and national nursing strategies.

  • Demonstrates empathy compassion and respect towards patients relatives colleagues and other healthcare professionals.



Benefits



  • Fully funded private health insurance

  • Highly competitive salary

  • Employer pension contributions

  • Relocation support

  • Subsidised parking

  • Educational grants

  • Continuous professional development opportunities

  • Excellent career progression opportunities

  • Discounted healthcare for employees and their immediate family




  • Required Skills:

    NMBI-registered Registered General Nurse in good standing. Relevant post-registration qualification in Nursing Management is desirable. Minimum 3 years clinical nursing experience. Minimum 2 years progressive nursing management experience. Experience in a Same Day Surgical Unit is desirable. Experience in implementing new services and ways of working. Strong leadership delegation team-building and motivational skills. Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication interpersonal teaching critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Strong planning organisation time management flexibility and multitasking abilities. Innovative and motivated approach with a commitment to professional development. Up-to-date knowledge of developments in the relevant specialist area and national nursing strategies. Demonstrates empathy compassion and respect towards patients relatives colleagues and other healthcare professionals.