Clinical Nurse Specialist -Urology

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We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Nurse Specialist - Urology position in a hospital based in South Dublin, Ireland. This role offers the opportunity to deliver high-quality patient care within a healthcare environment that prioritises excellence, respect, compassion, and patient-centred care.

• Job Title: Clinical Nurse Specialist
• Department: Urology
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Full-Time)

Key Responsibilities

• Promote a patient centred approach, ensuring dignity, privacy, and high standards of compassionate, evidence based care at all times.
• Provide specialist clinical expertise and deliver comprehensive urology nursing care across the full patient care pathway.
• Conduct holistic patient assessments (physical, psychological, social, and spiritual) and develop appropriate care plans.
• Ensure compliance with professional standards, scope of practice, hospital policies, and maintain accountability to nursing leadership.
• Lead and support service development, quality improvement initiatives, and implementation of best practice guidelines.
• Act as a patient advocate by supporting informed decision making, providing education, and maintaining strong communication with patients and families.
• Support and educate nursing staff, students, and multidisciplinary teams, while contributing to training programmes and continuous professional development.
• Maintain accurate records, ensure confidentiality, manage complaints appropriately, and ensure safe use of equipment and resources.
• Participate in audit, research, and data collection activities to monitor outcomes, improve quality of care, and support service evaluation.
• Provide clinical leadership, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external services, and contribute to integrated, patient centred care pathways.

Requirements

• Be registered, or eligible for registration, in the General Division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board register.
• Have a minimum of one year's full time (or equivalent) experience in the relevant specialist area.
• Hold a Level 9 (or higher) postgraduate qualification relevant to the specialty (minimum 60 ECTS), in line with national guidelines.
• Candidates without the required Level 9 qualification must be willing to undertake and complete the relevant postgraduate education.
• Demonstrate strong clinical competence within the specialist area of practice.
• Possess the managerial and administrative skills required to effectively perform the role.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Show the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills and professional accountability.
• Provide evidence of ongoing learning and continuous professional development.