Bons Connect - Site Lead - Limerick

BonsConnect Site Lead Limerick

We are delighted to announce an opportunity for 1 Site Lead for our Limerick Hospital and are now inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates.

BonsConnect is deployed across two of the five BSHS hospitals, with the remaining three due for implementation in 2026.

The Site Lead is a key member of the Clinical Stream of the BonsConnect Programme, representing clinical operations while providing local leadership for the implementation, adoption and optimisation of BonsConnect. The role acts as the primary liaison between the local hospital, frontline clinical teams, hospital management and the Group BonsConnect Programme, ensuring alignment between Group standards and local operational requirements.

The role provides oversight across clinical workflows and associated operational functions, including Patient Access and Revenue Cycle processes, supporting safe, effective and standardised use of the Electronic Health Record across the hospital.

Location: Limerick

Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent

Clinical Informatics and Operational Support

• Participate in an operational Level 2 service desk assignment group to provide clinical support to the local hospital, while participating in the Group-wide clinical on-call support structure.

• Work collaboratively with the Working Group Nursing Team Lead, other Nursing Information Officers and Health Information Officers across the Health System.

• Communicate and liaise with clinical, operational and management teams to source information relevant to decisions regarding BonsConnect configuration, workflows and optimisation.

• Understand and educate stakeholders on the impact of process and system changes.

• Act as a change champion for the programme, facilitating effective communication, engagement and adoption across the hospital.

• Report workflow and process challenges and work with Group leads to develop and implement agreed solutions.

• Support programme timelines, deliverables and milestones.

• Facilitate local training activities in partnership with the Training Coordinator.

• Assist in the development and review of reports, training materials and supporting documentation.

• Participate in testing cycles, validation activities and user acceptance testing throughout the implementation and optimisation of BonsConnect.

Site Lead Responsibilities

• Act as the designated local Site Lead for BonsConnect, providing visible leadership and coordination for all local programme activities.

• Serve as the primary point of contact between the hospital and the Group BonsConnect Programme.

• Provide oversight of clinical workflow governance, ensuring local workflows are reviewed, standardised where appropriate and aligned to Group-wide design decisions.

• Lead local stakeholder engagement activities across nursing, allied health, medical, patient access and operational departments.

• Coordinate site readiness activities, including training readiness, testing readiness, cutover planning and go-live preparations.

• Support post go-live stabilisation, optimisation initiatives and benefits realisation activities.

• Escalate risks, issues and decisions requiring programme or executive review.

• Work with local management and clinical leadership teams to ensure safe adoption of new workflows and system functionality.

• Support regulatory compliance, patient safety and data quality initiatives associated with BonsConnect.

• Provide a single point of accountability for local BonsConnect operational support and continuous improvement activities.  

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications

• Relevant third-level degree or equivalent.

• Project Management Certification (Prince2, PMBOK or equivalent) desirable.

• Qualification or training in Change Management, Health Informatics or Digital Health desirable.

• Theatre experience desirable.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years' acute healthcare experience.

• Clinical nurse management experience.

• Experience leading teams, projects or service improvement initiatives.

• Experience working with IT systems in a healthcare environment.

• Experience supporting organisational change and stakeholder engagement.

• Experience of MEDITECH desirable.

• Experience of Electronic Health Records and best-of-breed clinical systems such as RIS/PACS, LIS or equivalent desirable.

• Experience of training, testing, implementation or optimisation of healthcare systems desirable.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.

• Ability to engage effectively with clinicians, operational management and executive stakeholders.

• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making capability.

• Strong organisational and project coordination skills.

• Change management and stakeholder management experience.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Flexibility and ability to manage competing priorities and tight timelines.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams while maintaining close attention to detail.

• Strong facilitation, training and presentation skills.

The additions above directly incorporate the local clinical leadership, clinical workflow governance, change management, stakeholder engagement, readiness and stabilisation activities, and single point of accountability requirements described in the Site Lead business justification.

Closing date for applications: November 27th 2026.

Please submit your application Via your Workday or via our career website.

Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer. Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any assistance, please contact us.