Staff Nurse - Children's Complex Needs Respite

Avista; Limerick; Hybrid; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bike to work scheme

Generous annual leave entitlement

Job summary

Avista is recruiting a Staff Nurse for the San Joseph Children Respite House in Limerick, offering both full-time and part-time permanent contracts. The role involves night and day shifts across a 7-day roster to support children with complex needs and their families.

Applicants should have up-to-date NMBI registration, a full clean Irish driving license, and strong communication and teamwork skills in a child-centered setting. Salary subject to public sector experience.

Qualifications

• Experience with children with complex needs and their families.
• NMBI Registration up to date.
• Full clean Irish driving license.
• Proficiency in English.
• Strong organisational, communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to child-centered living activities and learning opportunities.
• Commitment to Avista core values and vision.
• Experience with children with a dual diagnosis.
• Applications welcomed from pre-registered nurses.

Responsibilities

• Work varied hours across a day and night roster (7 days a week).
• Support children with disabilities and their families.
• Provide person-centred care in a residential respite setting.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure high-quality services.

Skills

English proficiency

Teamwork

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

NMBI Registered Nurse

Job description

Avista is recruiting a Staff Nurse for the San Joseph Children Respite House in Limerick, offering both full-time and part-time permanent contracts. The role involves night and day shifts across a 7-day roster to support children with complex needs and their families.

Applicants should have up-to-date NMBI registration, a full clean Irish driving license, and strong communication and teamwork skills in a child-centered setting. Salary subject to public sector experience.