Staff Nurse - Cardiology

Zohorecruit; Limerick; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension with Irish Life

Flexible working arrangements

Leadership development and mentorship

Educational support for training

Research opportunities and conferences

Discounted healthcare

Professional development support

Academic and clinical project support

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd in Limerick, Ireland is hiring a Staff Nurse - Cardiology to provide patient-centred nursing care during interventional cardiology procedures in a hospital setting. The role involves pre-procedure assessments, monitoring, and cath lab support, with a focus on safety, dignity, and high-quality care.

Requirements include NMBI General Nurse Registration, 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience (preferably cardiology), and desirable cath lab/interventional cardiology

Qualifications

• Be registered, or eligible for registration, with the NMBI General Nurse Division.
• 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in cardiology or acute care.
• Cardiac Cath Lab or interventional cardiology experience desirable.
• Knowledge of current practices in interventional cardiology nursing.
• Experience with invasive cardiology procedures desirable.
• Ability to provide safe, patient-centred care in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with Electronic Health Records (EHR) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, hands-on, patient-centred nursing care during interventional cardiology procedures.
• Prepare patients for procedures with pre-procedure assessments and information.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures; escalate changes as needed.
• Assist with catheterisation laboratory setup, equipment, and supplies; ensure sterilisation and infection control.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team for coordinated care and outcomes.
• Maintain accountability to NMBI standards and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

Patient-centred care

Clinical nursing experience

Cardiology nursing

EHR experience

Education

NMBI registration (General Nurse Division)

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a Staff Nurse - Cardiology in our hospital in Limerick , Ireland.

• Job Type: Full-time (30 hours per week)
  Contract: Permanent Responsibilities
  

Provide safe, hands-on, patient-centred nursing care to patients undergoing interventional cardiology procedures, ensuring their safety, comfort, and dignity throughout their care.

Prepare patients for procedures by completing pre-procedure assessments, explaining the planned treatment, addressing concerns, and ensuring patients are appropriately informed and supported.

Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures, including vital signs and clinical status, promptly identifying and escalating any changes or complications to the CNM or Consultant.

Assist with the preparation and management of the catheterisation laboratory, equipment, and supplies, ensuring appropriate sterilisation, infection prevention, and readiness for procedures.

Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to promote effective communication, coordinated care, and positive patient outcomes and experiences.

Maintain accountability for own clinical practice in accordance with NMBI standards, continuously developing professional knowledge, competence, and scope of practice.

Maintain awareness of and comply with relevant national, professional, and local quality and safety standards, including HIQA and JCI requirements, while supporting continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

Be registered, or eligible for registration, in the General Nurse Division of the NMBI Register.

Have 1–2 years of clinical nursing experience, preferably within cardiology or an acute care setting.

Previous experience in a Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) or interventional cardiology is desirable.

Demonstrate knowledge of current practices, developments, and best standards in interventional cardiology nursing.

Experience in monitoring and managing patients undergoing invasive cardiology procedures is desirable.

Demonstrate the ability to provide safe, effective, and patient-centred care in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Previous experience using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems is desirable.

• Generous annual leave
• A retirement pension with Irish Life
• Flexible working arrangements
• Leadership development and mentorship programmes
• Educational support for academic, clinical, and professional training
• Opportunities to participate in research, conferences, and specialised skills training
• Discounted healthcare
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership training
• Support for academic and clinical projects