Job Title: Staff Midwife
Location: Cavan & Monaghan Hospitals
Job Type: Full-time
Salary Scale: €35,419 – €53,318
Application Deadline: 30/03/2025
Cavan General Hospital seeks dedicated **Staff Midwives** to join a multidisciplinary team providing safe, effective, and high-quality midwifery care to women, babies, and their families.
Cavan General Hospital is an acute general hospital incorporating an Obstetric Consultant Led Unit and a Midwifery Led Unit. The hospital provides maternity and gynaecological services primarily to the catchment areas of counties Cavan, Monaghan, Leitrim, Longford and North Meath.
Essential Criteria:
Applicants must:
– Be registered in the Midwives Division of the Register of Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland.
– Demonstrate the clinical and administrative capacity to fulfil the role.
Skills & Competencies:
Demonstrates sufficient clinical knowledge, clinical reasoning skills and evidence
based practice to carry out the duties and responsibilities of the role
• Practice midwifery care safely and effectively, fulfilling their professional
responsibility within their scope of practice
• Practice in accordance with legislation affecting midwifery practice
• Demonstrate the ability to plan and organise effectively
• Demonstrate the ability to build and maintain relationships including the ability to
work effectively as part of a multi disciplinary team
• Demonstrate effective analytical, problem solving and decision making skills
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, including sufficient command of the
English language so as to effectively carry out the duties and responsibilities of the
role
• Demonstrates good written communication skills including the ability to present
information in a clear and concise manner
• Demonstrate evidence of ability to empathise with and treat patients, relatives and
colleagues with dignity and respect
• Demonstrates a commitment to continuing professional development
• Demonstrates a commitment to providing a quality service
• Demonstrates an awareness of developments within the HSE
• Demonstrates knowledge of the HSE Transformation Programme
• Demonstrates a willingness to engage and develop IT skills relevant to the role
Interested candidates should submit their application through the official portal at Job Application Link.
