Staff Nurse - Intensive Care Unit

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both Domestic and Overseas candidates across Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Care, and Community Care settings.

We are currently seeking a Staff Nurse Intensive Care Unit for our client hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive, patient-centred nursing care in line with individual care plans and medical directives.
  

• Conduct patient assessments, including nursing history, diagnosis, and ongoing evaluation of care needs and outcomes.
  

• Monitor, record, and report patient conditions, identifying changes and adjusting interventions as required.
  

• Administer medications and treatments safely, following physician orders and hospital policies.
  

• Perform admission, discharge, and transfer procedures, supporting patients in daily care activities.
  

• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential documentation of all nursing care and patient interactions.
  

• Ensure adherence to infection control, aseptic techniques, and hospital safety protocols.
  

• Collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team, communicating updates and escalating concerns appropriately.
  

• Support clinical quality, audit, and risk management processes while adhering to professional standards (NMBI guidelines).
  

• Contribute to education and leadership by mentoring staff, participating in training, and promoting patient and family education
  

Requirements

• NMBI Registered General Nurse licence
  

• Minimum 1 year Critical Care experience preferred
  

• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
  

• Self-motivated with an innovative and proactive approach
  

• Strong communication skills with the ability to convey information clearly and concisely
  

• Understanding of change management principles
  

• Good planning, organisational, and time management skills
  

• Flexible to work rotations, night duty, and on-call schedules
  

• Recent and relevant experience in a specialised area within an acute hospital setting
  

• Up-to-date knowledge of developments in the specialised field
  

• Awareness of national healthcare strategies relevant to nursing care
  

• Valid BLS and ACLS certifications
  

• Strong focus on quality patient care
  

• Ability to treat patients, families, and colleagues with empathy, dignity, and respect
  

Benefits

• Fully Funded Private Health Insurance
  

• Starting Bonus / Relocation Support of up to €5,000
  

• Competitive Salaries
  

• Employer Pension Contributions
  

• Educational Support
  

• Excellent Career Development Opportunities
  

• Income Protection
  

• Subsidised Parking
  

• Maternity Leave