Clinical Nurse Specialist - Urology

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and overseas candidates across hospitals, nursing homes, home care and community care settings.

We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Nurse Specialist – Urology position with a hospital in Galway, Ireland.

Contract Type: Permanent, Part-Time
Working Hours: 24 hours per week
Closing Date: 26th October 2026

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage the urology service from the initial patient consultation through pre-assessment, treatment and discharge.
  

• Work closely with Consultants, nursing teams, allied healthcare professionals and relevant support services to ensure coordinated patient care.
  

• Communicate assessment findings, treatment plans, care programmes and recommendations to the multidisciplinary team and other relevant personnel in line with hospital policies.
  

• Establish and monitor appropriate quality indicators and performance metrics for the urology service.
  

• Deliver high-quality nursing care and treatments in accordance with established policies, procedures, clinical guidelines and professional standards.
  

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised patient care using the nursing process.
  

• Maintain accurate, complete and up-to-date patient care documentation and clinical records.
  

• Develop and implement appropriate discharge plans based on each patient's clinical and care requirements.
  

• Ensure the safe handling, segregation and disposal of clinical and medical waste in accordance with hospital policies and infection prevention and control procedures.
  

Requirements

• Hold current registration, or be eligible for registration, in the General Nurse Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
  

• Hold a relevant postgraduate clinical qualification in Urology or be actively undertaking the required qualification.
  

• Have a minimum of five years’ post-registration nursing experience, including at least one year of relevant experience in Urology.
  

• Possess appropriate management experience and/or a relevant management qualification.
  

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal, communication and leadership skills.
  

• Display a high level of professional accountability, responsibility and commitment to delivering quality patient care.
  

• Demonstrate evidence of ongoing continuing professional development relevant to the role and level of practice.
  

• Demonstrate the ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing work patterns, including rotating between day shifts as required.
  

• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  

• Promote and contribute to a culture centred on Care, Compassion and Commitment, reflecting the core values of the hosp
  

Benefits

• Top pay and great working conditions
  

• Immediate Start, Full time Permanent
  

• Great professional development opportunity
  

• Continued education and training.