Staff Nurse - Critical Care

Zohorecruit; Limerick; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top pay and great working conditions

Immediate Start, Full-time Permanent

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd in Limerick, Ireland, has a vacancy for a Staff Nurse – Critical Care. The role covers cardiology procedures and critical care in a hospital setting, with permanent full- or part-time options.

Requirements include NMBI registration, 2+ years post-registration acute hospital experience, and ICU/CCU/HDU exposure is desirable; strong communication and CPD commitment are essential.

Qualifications

• Must be registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
• Coronary Care or Intensive Care qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Minimum of 2 years post-registration nursing experience in an acute hospital setting is essential.
• Experience in ICU, CCU or HDU settings is desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Commitment to CPD and continuous professional development.
• Flexible with shift patterns.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiology procedures, ensuring safety and high-quality outcomes.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to provide patient-centred care.
• Provide nursing care to critically ill patients in line with evidence-based standards.
• Monitor post-procedure patients, assess vitals, and escalate deterioration promptly.
• Prepare patients for cardiology procedures with clear information and consent.
• Maintain infection prevention and control standards.
• Operate and maintain cardiology and clinical equipment competently.
• Respond to medical emergencies with appropriate interventions.
• Apply radiation safety principles where required.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

CPD

Shift flexibility

Team collaboration

Education

NMBI registration

Coronary Care/ICU qualification desirable

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for domestic and overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Homecare, and Community Care services.

We are currently hiring a Staff Nurse – Critical Care for a hospital in Limerick, Ireland .

Position: Staff Nurse – Critical Care
Location: Limerick, Ireland
Type: Permanent (Full-time / Part-time positions also considered)

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients undergoing cardiology procedures, ensuring safety, comfort, and high-quality clinical outcomes.
  
• Promote a patient-centred approach by collaborating effectively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
  
• Provide expert nursing care to critically ill patients in accordance with evidence-based clinical standards.
  
• Monitor patients post-procedure, assess vital signs, recognise clinical deterioration, and escalate concerns promptly.
  
• Prepare patients for cardiology procedures by providing clear information, obtaining informed cooperation, and addressing patient concerns.
  
• Adhere to best practices in infection prevention and control to maintain a safe clinical environment.
  
• Deliver nursing care in compliance with organisational policies, professional standards, and clinical guidelines.
  
• Safely operate and maintain competency in the use of specialised cardiology and clinical equipment.
  
• Respond promptly and effectively to medical emergencies, ensuring appropriate interventions and escalation.
  
• Apply radiation safety principles and practices where required to protect patients, staff, and visitors
  

Requirements

Registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).

A Coronary Care or Intensive Care qualification is desirable but not essential.

Minimum of 2 years post-registration nursing experience in an acute hospital setting is essential.

Previous experience in ICU, CCU, or HDU settings is desirable.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Strong clinical competencies with evidence of continuous professional development (CPD).

A flexible approach to work patterns, including shift work if required.

• Top pay and great working conditions
  
• Immediate Start, Full-time Permanent