Staff Nurse - Cardiology

FHLB Des Moines; Limerick; On-site; EUR 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Bon Secours Health System is seeking a Registered General Nurse for Cardiology on a full-time basis (30 hours per week). You will deliver high-quality, patient-centred care to patients undergoing interventional cardiology procedures in a dynamic hospital environment in Ireland.

The role requires NMBI registration, 1–2 years in clinical nursing with cardiology or acute care focus, and experience with infection control and EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Must be registered, or eligible for registration, with the NMBI as General Nurse.
• 1–2 years in clinical nursing, with a focus on cardiology/acute care.
• Desirable: experience in interventional cardiology or Cath Lab.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on nursing care for interventional cardiology patients.
• Monitor patients before, during, and after procedures.
• Maintain infection control practices and patient safety throughout care.

Skills

Cardiology nursing

Cath lab experience

Infection control

Education

NMBI-registered General Nurse

Tools

Electronic Health Record

Job description

Exciting Career Opportunity! Registered General Nurse – Cardiology Full-time (30 hours per week) | Permanent | Remuneration: €38,166.00 - €56,032.00 dependent on relevant experience.

The Purpose of This Role:

The Staff Nurse in Cardiology will be responsible for delivering high-quality, patient-centred care to individuals undergoing cardiology procedures, including angiograms, angioplasties and Electrical Physiology (EP). This role involves supporting patients throughout their procedure journey, from preparation and monitoring during the intervention to post-procedure recovery. The Staff Nurse will work within a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional care in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while adhering to best practice guidelines and hospital protocols.

Candidate Criteria:

• Be registered, or be eligible for registration, in the General Nurse Division of the Register of Nurses kept by the Nursing & Midwifery Board of Ireland [NMBI]
• At least 1-2 years of experience in a clinical nursing role, with a particular focus on cardiology or acute care nursing. Experience working in a cardiac catheterization lab (Cath Lab) or in interventional cardiology.
• (Desirable) Knowledge of current trends and best practices in interventional cardiology nursing.
• (Desirable) Experience in monitoring and managing patients undergoing invasive cardiology procedures.
• (Desirable) Experience with an Electronic Health Record.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide hands‑on nursing care to patients undergoing interventional cardiology procedures, ensuring patient safety and comfort throughout their experience.
• Promote patient focused approach to care in collaboration with the health care team.
• Monitor patients pre-procedure, during the procedure, and post-procedure, assessing vital signs and identifying any changes in condition.
• Prepare patients for procedures, ensuring they are fully informed about their treatment and addressing any concerns they may have.
• Demonstrating safe and effective infection control practices.
• Assist in the management and preparation of the catheterization lab and equipment for procedures, ensuring everything is sterile and ready for use.
• Liaise with CNMs/Consultants regarding any clinical complications/concerns.
• Work closely with the multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes and experience.

To be accountable for his/her own clinical practice, maintaining and improving professional knowledge, competence and scope of professional practice, in accordance with NMBI. Maintain awareness of national, professional and local quality issues relevant to the delivery of nursing services, for example, JCI & HIQA.

If you’re a motivated and enthusiastic nurse with a passion for excellence, we want to hear from you!

Panel:

A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.

Informal Inquiries:

Ms Teslin Joseph (Clinical Nurse Manager 2) [e-mail]

Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer.

Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. If you require any assistance, please let us know.

As Ireland’s largest independent hospital group, Bon Secours Health System is renowned for the quality of its service provision coupled with a rich tradition in healthcare. Bon Secours Health System CLG is a not-for-profit organisation with its mission centred on providing compassionate, world class medical treatment to all those it serves. With more than 4,000 staff, 500 leading consultants, Bon Secours treats more than 400,000 patients annually in its five modern acute hospitals in Cork, Galway, Limerick, Tralee and Dublin as well as a Care Village in Cork.

Bon Secours Health System is internationally accredited by the Joint Commission International Accreditation Standards for Hospital (JCI), the leading organisation in the international accreditation of hospitals for quality and patient safety.