Critical Skills Facilitator Emergency Department 2119CSFED
Date posted: 23 January 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
2119CSFED
Category
Nursing and Midwifery
Grade
Clinical Nurse Manager 2 2119
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HSE
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Important Information
This job is in the HSE.
Health region
HSE Dublin and North East
County
- Louth
Location
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital
Recruiter
HSE Dublin and North East: North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan, and Monaghan
Contract type
- Permanent Wholetime
Post specific related information
The Clinical Skills Facilitator is a clinically engaged educator embedded within the Emergency Department team. The role provides practice-based education, competency assessment and simulation-based training for nursing and HCA staff, while also supporting those undertaking formal academic programmes. Working in partnership with the Nurse Practice Development Unit, the Clinical Skills Facilitator helps translate evidence-based practice into safer, more efficient, and more consistent patient care.
The Clinical Skills Facilitator is a key resource for the nursing team and provides structured orientation and mentorship for new staff, supporting development in emergency assessment and technical skills, and supervises learners engaged in specific emergency or postgraduate training. The role maintains a deliberate balance between facilitation and direct clinical practice to preserve clinical credibility, deliver real time bedside teaching, and lead multidisciplinary simulation and debriefing that drive measurable quality improvement outcomes
Panel may be formed from which future permanent, temporary, full time or part time vacancies may be filled.
Closing date
05/02/2026 12:00:00
Proposed interview date
TBC
Informal enquiries
Blessy Varghese blessy.varghese@hse.ie