Clinical Nurse Specialist, Perinatal Mental Health Care

. The Hospital is inviting applications for the following post:

Clinical Nurse Specialist Perinatal Mental Health Care

Intending applicants should submit a completed application form along with an updated Curriculum Vitae, and letter of application to www.rezoomo.combefore the closing date of 5pm on Monday, 9th March 2026.

Essential:

• Be a registered nurse on the active Register of Nurses/ Midwives held by NMBI (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland) or be eligible to register

and

• Be registered in the Psychiatric Nursing Division.

and

• Have acquired a level 8 post registration Quality and Qualifications Ireland (QQI), National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) major academic award relevant to the specialist area – (peri-natal mental health or specialist mental health interventions) prior to application.

Note: It is the policy of the CWIUH to require nurses and midwives to certify registration with NMBI annually, by way of the Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC)

• Have extensive experience and clinical expertise i.e. minimum of 5 years (full-time or an aggregate of 5 years’ full time) post registration experience in Psychiatric nursing.

and

• Demonstrate a minimum of 2 years’ experience working with women in relation to Perinatal Mental Health issues in a specialist unit, or in an acute inpatient service, or in a community mental health team or in an acute community mental health team.

and

• Have the ability to practice safely and effectively fulfilling his/her professional responsibility within his/her scope of practice.

and

• Have evidence of continuing professional development specifically in relation to Perinatal Mental Health care e.g. The Mind Mothers e-learning programme on HSELanD.

**Please see full job description for full list of requirements.

A full Job Description and Application Form for the above post are available on www.rezoomo.com

Please note: we ONLY take applications via Rezoomo.

Please note that in order to maintain a timely process, the closing date for receipt of applications will be strictly adhered to.