G10100 Clinical Nurse Specialist (General) // Sain-Altra (Ginearálta) - Psycho-Oncology

Saolta Group; Galway; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ireland is seeking a temporary nursing position within the Cancer Division Department at Galway University Hospitals. The successful candidate will perform in-depth bio-psychosocial assessments and work closely with the Mental Health Liaison Team. This role requires ongoing professional development and offers the opportunity to specialize in Psycho-Oncology, with the possibility of future permanent placements.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate an ability to complete an in-depth bio-psychosocial assessment related to mental health.
• Experience in integrative work with Mental Health Liaison Teams is essential.
• Proven evidence of continuing professional development is required.

Responsibilities

• Work within the Cancer Division Department at Galway University Hospitals.
• Provide a professional mental health CNS role in Psycho-Oncology.

Skills

In-depth bio-psychosocial assessment

Integrative working within the Mental Health Liaison Team

Continuing professional development

Psycho-Oncology competency and interest

Job description

2632

County:

Galway

Hse Area:

HSE West and North West

Staff Category:

Nursing & Midwifery

Contract Type:

Specified Purpose, Whole Time

Internal/External:

External

Proposed Interview Dates:

Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date.

Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances

Informal Enquiries:

We welcome enquiries about the role.

Contact Ellen Wiseman, Assistant Director of Nursing Cancer Services

Rosane Gallagher, Assistant Director of Nursing

Galway Roscommon Mental Health Services GR2

10 am on Friday 19th September 2025 via Rezoomo only.

Location of Post

Galway University Hospitals – HSE West & North West.

The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises.

There is currently 1 specified purpose, whole-time, temporary vacancy available in Cancer Division Department.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign for Galway University Hospitals from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

• Demonstrate an ability to complete an in-depth bio-psychosocial assessment pertaining to mental health.
• Integrative working within the Mental Health Liaison Team.
• Demonstrate evidence of continuing professional development and prospective competence and interest in delivering a professional mental health CNS role in Psycho-Oncology.