Staff Nurse - Nursing Home
Job Description
Important: Right to Work: Applicants must possess EU/EEA citizenship or currently hold an unrestricted right to work in Ireland to
be considered for this position. No visa sponsorship available.
About Comfort Keepers
Comfort Keepers is one of Ireland’s largest and fastest-growing home support providers delivering trusted care nationwide since 2005. As an approved HSE provider, we work closely with public health teams to provide safe, high-quality care in communities across Ireland. Our focus is simple: supporting people to live well at home while helping our team build rewarding, long-term careers.
Role Overview
We are recruiting a full-time, permanent Staff Nurse to join our team in a small private care facility in Dublin 16. Reporting to the Care Unit Manager, you will work a structured 4-cycle roster and play a key
role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care while supporting and guiding the wider care team.
Salary & Benefits
Salary: Up to €46,000 per year, depending on experience, paid fortnightly.
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week across three 12.5-hour shifts.
Roster: A rolling roster alternating between day and night shifts.
Ongoing professional training and development opportunities
Career progression pathways within a supportive organisation
Free on-site parking
Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing supports
Supportive, friendly team environment
Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality, holistic nursing care tailored to each resident’s needs
Act as an advocate for residents, ensuring dignity, respect, and person-centred care
Supervise and support Healthcare Assistants in delivering effective care
Collaborate with GPs, multidisciplinary teams, and senior nursing staff
Maintain accurate, up-to-date care plans and clinical documentation in line with HIQA standards
Monitor, report, and escalate clinical concerns appropriately
Administer medications safely and adhere to all clinical policies and procedures
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and support service development
Assist residents with daily activities, social engagement, and mealtimes where required
Ensure equipment is used safely and report any faults promptly
Requirements
Active registration with NMBI (Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland)
Previous experience in care of the elderly desirable but not essential
Strong clinical judgement and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Compassionate, resident-focused approach to care
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
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