The primary role of the CNM 1 will be one of clinical and professional leadership and
development in the nursing team, including the development of advanced clinical skills by means of in-service training, orientation of new staff and arranging for clinical experience and supervision of student nurses where this is appropriate.
The post holder will have specific responsibility for the education; profession development and mentoring of staff to ensure staff meet the required competency to deliver on the agreed standards for patients accessing care.