Staff Nurse/ Enhanced Nurse at Enable Ireland

Job Description:

Latest job information from Enable Ireland for the position of Staff Nurse/ Enhanced Nurse. If the Staff Nurse/ Enhanced Nurse vacancy in Kildare matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.

Please note that applying for a job may not always be easy, as new candidates must meet certain qualifications and requirements set by the company. We hope the career opportunity at Enable Ireland for the position of Staff Nurse/ Enhanced Nurse below matches your qualifications.

Enable Ireland is an organisation that supports children and adults with disabilities in Ireland. The organisation is an equal opportunities employer and proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity.

Position: Staff Nurse (RNID/RCN/RGN)

Location: Children’s Respite, Lavanagh House, Curraheen, Cork

Contract: Permanent, up to 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Staff Nurse €37,060– €54,111 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to Long Service Increments.

Annual Leave Entitlement: 33/34/36 days pro rata (depending on experience)

Overview of the Post

To work as part of a dedicated and innovative team in a 3‑bed community-based house providing respite and holiday breaks for children with disabilities, within a quality framework.

To provide nursing care to meet the assessed needs of children, young people and their families.

Essential Criteria

• Registered in the Intellectual Disability/Children’s Nurse/General Nurse Division of the live Register of Nurses kept by An Bord Altranais (NMBI).
• Eligible to work in Ireland.
• Demonstrate knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of duties, including a high standard of clinical and administrative capacity.
• Maintain live annual registration with the General Nurse Division of the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by NMBI.

Desirable Criteria

• Experience working with children with physical disabilities, intellectual disabilities, ASD, or behaviours of concern.

Enhanced Nurse – Essential Criteria

• Have a nursing qualification validated for working in the Republic of Ireland.
• Registered as a Nurse/Midwife on the Register of Nurses and Midwives maintained by NMBI.
• Have 1 year 16 weeks relevant nursing work experience after graduating.
• Maintain registration with NMBI for the duration of employment and furnish evidence annually.
• Have the clinical and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
• Possess documented competencies including care competencies in relation to service user/owner caseload.
• Evidence of skill acquisition from ‘on the job’ learning.
• Certified skills training, including minimum mandatory training relevant to care required for service user/owner caseload.
• Evidence of participation in audit and evaluation of care provision including collection of quality care metrics where in place.
• Possess a full clean manual driving licence.

Benefits

• Excellent internal and external training opportunities.
• Generous annual leave entitlements.
• Flexible working.
• Long service reward scheme.
• Pay adjusted maternity leave.
• Pay adjusted adoption leave.
• Pay adjusted paternity leave.
• Wellbeing benefits.
• Pension.

Application

To apply, please complete the online application form. CVs will not be accepted.

Closing date: Wednesday 17th June 2026 before noon.

Note: The post may be subject to reference checks and Garda vetting/police clearance. The position is open to all suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.

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Job Info:

• Company: Enable Ireland
• Position: Staff Nurse/ Enhanced Nurse
• Work Location: Kildare
• Country: IE

How to Submit an Application:

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