| Job Title: |
NRS14383 Sponsorship for Post Graduate Training in Nursing (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination) |
| Reference: |
NRS14383 |
| Category: |
Nursing & Midwifery |
| Grade: |
2119 Clinical Nurse Manager 2 |
| Advertisement source: |
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| Recruiting Organisation: |
National
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| County: |
All
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| Location: |
The following Sexual Assault Treatment Units (SATU) posts are available:
Letterkenny University Hospital x 1 Post
Midland Regional Hospital Mullingar x 2 Posts
Galway University Hospital x 1 Post
Rotunda Hospital x 1 Post
The following CASATS/PFMS posts are also available:
South Infirmary-Victoria Hospital x 1 Post
Galway University Hospital x 1 Post
Candidates who accept a CASATS/PFMS post will be given the opportunity on completion of the SAFE programme, to further develop their skills and complete specialized training in the Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault Treatment Service (CASATS) Galway or the Paediatric Forensic Medical Service in (PFMS) Cork.
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| Contract Type: |
Specified Purpose Wholetime
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| Internal / External: |
External |
| Post Specific Related Information: |
Post Graduate Training in Nursing (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination)
The Health Service Executive and The Rotunda Hospital in partnership with The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland invite applications for the above course which commences on the 13th January 2025. The course is full time and is of one year’s (12 months) duration.
The programme will equip nurses/midwives with the knowledge, skills and competence to carry out a forensic clinical examination [sexual assault] in a systematic objective manner, whilst also caring for the person, recognising their physiological and psychological needs. The nurse/midwife will also be required to prepare a medical/legal report and present evidence in court.
Clinical Placements will be located in differing clinical specialist areas within the Sponsoring Area and other external areas as required, varying SATUs, and a significant period of placements will be held in the SATU, Rotunda Hospital Dublin. Placements will also include for example, the judicial system mainly in the Central Criminal Courts, and Forensic Science Ireland, Dublin.
The opportunity for Specialized training in the Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault Treatment Service for candidates who accept a CASATS/PFMS post will be given on completion of the SAFE programme. These candidates will further develop their skills and complete specialized training in the Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault Treatment Service (CASATS) Galway or the Paediatric Forensic Medical Service (PFMS) in Cork.
Please note applicants for these posts must also be willing to undertake dedicated training and certification in this specialty.
Closing date for applications is 3pm on Tuesday 17thh September 2024
Please note that programme provision depends on an adequate uptake of places and successful applicants must be able to fully undertake the course which is scheduled to commence on Monday 13th January 2025.
Contractual undertaking
Successful candidates must sign the HSE Student Agreement for participation on the Post Graduate Training in Nursing (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination) prior to commencement of the programme.
On successful completion of the programme the Student will be offered permanent employment as a full-time permanent Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist (SAFE) for a period of not less than 2 years. This initial full-time assignment as a Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist (SAFE) will be undertaken in their Sponsoring Hospital.
Failure to adhere to this condition will result in the Student being liable to the Sponsoring Hospital for repayment of the course registration and tuition fees and the portion of the salary received by them during the theory element of the programme. Any repayment due will be adjusted on a pro rata basis for any period of service commitment honoured.
Please ensure you download, save and read the Job Specification, Additional Campaign Information as well the Application Form. All of these documents are located at the bottom of this advertisement. We strongly recommend that you read the Job Specification before completing your application form. Full details on this campaign plus the answers to many queries such as: “Am I eligible to apply?” “Where are the posts”, “If I apply what happens next?” are available in the document Additional Campaign Information NRS14383 for this recruitment campaign. We strongly recommend that you read the information in this document carefully before making an application. Take time to read through the various sections, which take you through the process from beginning to end. |
| Closing date: |
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| Proposed Interview Date: |
Week Commencing 07th October 2024. Candidates will normally be given at least two weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances. |
| Application Details: |
Completed application forms should be sent via email to applynursing@hse.ie before 3pm on Tuesday 17th September 2024. Please quote NRS14383 in the subject line of your email. |
| Informal Enquiries: |
Post Graduate Training in Nursing (Sexual Assault Forensic Examination)
Sarah O’Connor
saoconnor@rotunda.ie
0872995836
Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault Treatment Services
Galway: ADON Ann Marie Grealish
AnneMarie.Grealish@hse.ie
091 524222
The Paediatric Forensic Medical Service
Cork: Dr Ruth Lernihan, Director of Nursing
lernihan.ruth@sivuh.ie
021 4926286
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