Staff Nurse - Orthopaedic Inpatient Unit

Staff Nurse - Orthopaedic Inpatient Unit

Part time recruitNet Ireland

Posted On 19/05/2026

Job Information

Hospital

City Sandyford

State/Province Dublin

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Job Description

We are hiring a Staff Nurse - Orthopaedic Inpatient Unit at a Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Location: On-site - Dublin, Ireland

Job Type: Permanent/Full time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with hospital policies and professional standards.
• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, obtain nursing histories, identify care needs, and develop individualized care plans.
• Monitor, observe, and document patients' physical and behavioural conditions, reporting any significant changes to the medical and nursing team promptly.
• Administer medications, treatments, and nursing interventions safely and accurately in line with physician orders and established protocols.
• Perform and support admission, discharge, and transfer procedures while ensuring continuity of patient care.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and professional documentation of nursing care, patient progress, education, and treatment outcomes while ensuring confidentiality at all times.
• Promote infection prevention and patient safety by adhering to aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and hospital infection control policies.
• Collaborate effectively with patients, families, multidisciplinary teams, and nursing management to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, accreditation processes, risk management, and health promotion activities within the hospital.
• Support professional development by attending mandatory training, mentoring students and new staff, participating in performance reviews, and maintaining flexibility to meet service and patient care needs.

Requirements

• Hold a valid and active General Nurse registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI) in good standing.
• Possess recent and relevant nursing experience within an acute hospital setting, with Orthopaedic experience considered an advantage.
• Demonstrate the ability to work effectively and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Show motivation, initiative, and an innovative approach towards patient care and professional responsibilities.
• Exhibit strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.
• Demonstrate effective planning, organisational, and time management skills in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Maintain a flexible and adaptable approach to work schedules, including internal rotations, night duty, and on-call requirements.
• Demonstrate up-to-date knowledge of developments, best practices, and advancements within the specialised nursing area.
• Show awareness and understanding of relevant national healthcare and nursing strategies applicable to patient care.
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred care while treating patients, families, and colleagues with dignity, empathy, and respect.

Benefits

• Fully funded private health insurance
• Highly competitive salary package
• Employer pension contributions
• Relocation assistance (where applicable)
• Subsidised on-site parking
• Educational grants and financial support for further studies
• Ongoing continuous professional development opportunities
• Structured career progression pathways
• Discounted healthcare services for employees and immediate family members