Community Paediatric Nurse | Dublin & Leinster-JN -102026-558993

CPL; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible day and night shifts

Excellent work-life balance

Career development opportunities

Ongoing clinical support

Meaningful patient care

Job summary

CPL Healthcare is recruiting Community Paediatric Nurses to support children with complex health needs in homecare across Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow and Laois. Roles offer day and night shifts with flexible options and a chance to improve work‑life balance.

You will provide specialist one‑to‑one nursing care in the child’s home, focusing on safety, family‑centred care and multidisciplinary collaboration, with ongoing clinical support.

Qualifications

• Recognised nursing qualification.
• Active registration with NMBI.
• Experience in paediatric nursing.
• ICU/NICU/paediatric settings desirable.
• Experience caring for children with complex needs.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• PEG feeding experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist one‑to‑one home nursing care for children.
• Support children with complex medical needs in a family‑centred setting.
• Manage tracheostomy care and ventilation as required.
• Administer and manage medications and PEG feeding.
• Conduct clinical monitoring and assessments.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and liaise with teams.

Skills

Paediatric nursing

Tracheostomy care

Ventilation management

PEG care

Clinical assessment

Independent working

Communication skills

Education

Nursing qualification

NMBI registration

Job description

JN -102026-558993

Cpl Healthcare is currently recruiting Community Paediatric Nurses to support children with complex healthcare needs in homecare settings across Dublin, Kildare, Wicklow and Laois.

This is an excellent opportunity for nurses seeking greater flexibility, improved work-life balance, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and their families. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available, with a range of day and night shifts to suit your availability.

The Role

As a Community Paediatric Nurse, you will provide specialist one-to-one nursing care within the child's home, supporting children with complex medical needs in a safe, family-centred environment.

Responsibilities may include:

• Tracheostomy care
• Ventilation management
• Enteral feeding and PEG care
• Medication administration and management
• Clinical monitoring and assessment
• Supporting infants and children with complex healthcare needs
• Working closely with families and the wider multidisciplinary team
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation

Requirements

• Recognised nursing qualification
• Active registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
• Previous experience in Paediatric Nursing
• Experience in ICU, NICU or paediatric settings is highly desirable
• Experience caring for children with complex healthcare needs
• Strong clinical assessment and decision‑making skills
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• PEG feeding experience is advantageous

Overseas-trained nurses with ICU, NICU or Paediatric experience who are currently working in Ireland are encouraged to apply.

What's on Offer?

• Highly competitive salary
• Flexible day and night shifts
• Excellent work-life balance
• Choice of working hours to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunity to work in a rewarding community-based setting
• Ongoing clinical and professional support
• Meaningful one-to-one patient care
• Career development opportunities

Locations

Opportunities are available across:

• Dublin
• Kildare
• Wicklow
• Laois