Clinical Nurse Specialist ( CNM2 grade) - Urology in Dublin
- Salary
- €62,699–€79,227 / year
- Contract
- Other
- Sector
- Public
- Closes
- 5 Nov 2026
About the Role
Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNM2 grade) - Urology
Dublin, Ireland
Special Purpose, Full time
€62,699 - 79,227
Closing date: November 5, 2026 11:45 PM
Who We Are
(CHI) is leading on the clinical and operational transformation of acute paediatric healthcare and consists of hospitals at Crumlin, Temple Street and Tallaght as well as an Urgent Care Centre at Connolly hospital in Blanchardstown.
The CNS will have a strong patient focus whereby the specialty defines itself as nursing/midwifery and subscribes to the overall purpose, functions and ethical standards of nursing/midwifery. The clinical practice role may be divided into direct and indirect care. Direct care comprises the assessment, planning, Urology and evaluation of care to the patient, family and/or carer. Indirect care relates to activities that influence and support the provision of direct care.
Requirements
Skills and attributes
- Candidates must demonstrate evidence of continuous professional development
- QQI level 9 or higher award (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above)
- Be registered with NMBI - Children’s Division and or the General Division
- 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Urology
Eligibility criteria, qualifications and experience
- Be a registered nurse/midwife on the active Register of Nurses and Midwives held by An Bord Altranais and Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to be so registered
- Be registered in the division(s) of the Childrens Nursing with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Bord Altranais agus Cnáimhseachais na hÉireann)
- OR In exceptional circumstances, which will be assessed on a case by case basis be registered in another Division of the register of Nurses and Midwives
- Have a minimum of 1 years’ post registration full time experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in the division of the register in which the application is being made
- Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Urology
- Have successfully completed a post registration programme of study, as certified by the education provider which verifies that the applicant has achieved a Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic Level 9 or higher award (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above) that is relevant to the specialist area of care and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008). Alternatively provide written evidence from the Higher Education Institute that they have achieved the number of ECTS credits equivalent to a Level 9 or higher standard (60 ECTS or above), relevant to the specialist area of care and in line with the requirements for specialist practice as set out by the National Council for Nursing and Midwifery 4th ed (2008)
- Be required to demonstrate that they have continuing professional development (CPD) relevant to the specialist area or will be supported to obtain the required CPD
- Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice
How to Apply
Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met.
The criterion for short listing is based on the requirements of the post, as outlined in the eligibility criteria.
* Please note that you must submit a cover letter with your CV, this forms part of your application and CV’s will not be accepted without a detailed cover letter.
The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is Thursday, 5th of November 2026 at 11:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.
Applications will not be accepted through direct email or any other method.
For informal enquiries for this specialty/department, please contact [email protected]
For other queries relating to this recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition Specialists – [email protected]
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Frequently asked
- What are the key responsibilities of the Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNM2 grade) - Urology role?
- The CNS will have a strong patient focus whereby the specialty defines itself as nursing/midwifery and subscribes to the overall purpose, functions and ethical standards of nursing/midwifery. The clinical practice role may be divided into direct and indirect care. Direct care comprises the assessment, planning, Urology and evaluation of care to the patient, family and/or carer. Indirect care relates to activities that influence and support the provision of direct care.
- What qualifications are required for this role?
- Candidates must have a QQI level 9 or higher award (equivalent to 60 ECTS or above), be registered with NMBI - Children’s Division and or the General Division, and have 1 years’ full time experience in specialist area of Urology.
- What is the application process for this role?
- Applications for this post must be accompanied by a cover letter, setting out relevant experience that illustrates how the essential criteria listed above is met. The closing date for submissions of CV’s and cover letter is Thursday, 5th of November 2026 at 11:45pm. Applications must be completed through the advertised post on CHI.jobs by clicking ‘Apply for Job’.