Staff Nurse - Intellectual Disability Services
Location: Parnell Place, Limerick
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent; 30-hour contract
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Cpl Healthcare is currently recruiting for a Staff Nurse to join a well-established and person-centred service supporting adults with intellectual disabilities. This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated nurse who is passionate about delivering high-quality care, promoting independence, and supporting individuals to achieve the best possible quality of life.
The Role
As a Staff Nurse, you will play a key role in delivering person-centred nursing care within a supportive multidisciplinary environment. You will be responsible for assessing, planning and implementing care, supporting service users with complex needs, and providing leadership and guidance to support staff to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, effective, and person-centred nursing care to individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Coordinate and review individualised care plans that reflect the wishes, goals, and needs of service users.
- Support and supervise care staff, promoting best practice and high-quality service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with HIQA regulations, clinical governance standards, and organisational policies.
- Maintain accurate nursing records, risk assessments, and clinical documentation.
- Work collaboratively with families, healthcare professionals, and external stakeholders to ensure positive outcomes for service users.
- Promote independence, dignity, choice, health, and wellbeing in all aspects of care delivery.
Requirements
- Active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
- RNID qualification or a minimum of one year's experience working within intellectual disability services.
- Experience supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent opportunity with a respected care provider.
- Supportive team environment focused on professional development.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities.
- Continuous learning and career progression opportunities.
Apply Today
If you are a dedicated nurse seeking a rewarding role within disability services, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact [email protected] for a discussion about this opportunity.