Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist CMSSEP2603
Date posted: 25 September 2026
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
CMSSEP2603
Category
Nursing and Midwifery
Grade
Clinical Nurse Specialist Candidate (Mental Health) 2699
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Health region
HSE Dublin and South East
County
- Dublin South
Location
South County Dublin
Recruiter
St. John of God Community Services
Contract type
- Permanent Part-time
Post specific related information
Candidate Clinical Nurse Specialist in Health Promotion
Community Mental Health Service
(Permanent and Part-Time 0.5WTE)
The Clinical Nurse Specialist will work as part of the HealthTrac Team to provide health promotion both individually and in a group format to service users. This post will require some travel between sites.
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above post. Eligible applicants will be those who on the closing date for the competition:
Be registered in the division(s) of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland register for which the
application is being made (Psychiatric) or be entitled to be so registered.
AND
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.
AND
Have a minimum of 1 years’ experience or an aggregate of 1 years’ full-time experience in the specialist area of care.
OR
If the applicant does not possess the relevant specialist experience, they will be supported to attain one
year’s clinical specialist experience.
AND
Have successfully completed a post registration program 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 (Health Promotion).
OR
If the applicant does not possess the relevant QQI NFQ Level 9 qualification, the applicant will be supported
to undertake the required postgraduate education, at QQI NFQ level 9 qualification (equivalent to 60 ECTS
or above) relevant to the specialist area. (Health Promotion)
AND
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.
AND
Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her
scope of practice.
AND
Must be competent in Venipuncture
AND
Have a full clean driving license
AND
Demonstrate knowledge of Health Promotion as it related to Mental Health
AND
Must have experience with group facilitation
Closing date
12/10/2026 17:00:00
Proposed interview date
TBC
Informal enquiries
Informal inquiries to Katrina McDonald, Assistant Director of Nursing, via email katrina.mcdonald@sjog.ie or 01 2172100.
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