CHODSKWW/24/35 Director of Public Health Nursing

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CHODSKWW/24/35 Director of Public Health Nursing

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Informal EnquiriesName: Paula BarronGrade: Primary Care ManagerEmail:Phone: 086 781 0216Details of ServiceThe person appointed to this post will work with the relevant Public Health Nursing Services, in the chosen Public Health Nursing Service and wider Integrated Services Directorate; working within Primary Care, as part of multi-disciplinary teams delivering a coordinated approach to client care.The Public Health Nursing Services (PHN Service) provides a service across the life span to all client groups, and includes a School Health Service, School Immunisation Service. Community Intervention team, Chronic Disease management. The Director of Public Health Nursing will have responsibility for a team of ADPHN’s, PHNs, RGNs and other relevant staff within an urban and rural setting.The PHN Service liaises closely with nursing colleagues in the acute, secondary, tertiary and end-of-life care services and with General Practitioners and Practice Nurses within Primary Care Teams. Services are provided at the level of the individual, family and broader community services. In addition to delivering personalised care to individuals, account is taken of the collective health, well-being and nursing care needs of the whole population. The PHN Service is the only universally available community nursing service and is located in every community in Ireland, delivering care in diverse settings including the home, school, community and health centres. Activities include clinical nursing care and public health and well-being activitiesThe Sláintecare Strategic Document will determine future developments in the Public Health Nursing Service.The Public Health Nursing Service is a clinical learning environment for Post Graduate Student PHNs and Pre-registered Nurses. The post holder will be required to ensure that the learning environment and learning outcomes meet the standards required by An Bord Altranais and HEIs.

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Location

Dublin

Job date

Thu, 26 Sep 2024 22:13:27 GMT

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