Staff Nurse - PACU

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

 We are hiring a Staff Nurse -PACU to a Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Location: Dublin (On-site)
Job Type: Contract | Full-time

 Key Responsibilities

• Work effectively within the multidisciplinary team, supporting quality patient care through strong communication, leadership, and clinical expertise.
  

• Manage time and resources efficiently while delivering safe, evidence-based care in line with NMBI guidelines and current anaesthetic nursing practice.
  

• Participate in ongoing professional development and support the Clinical Coordinator and department operations as required.
  

• Ensure safe use of equipment, adequate supplies, adherence to internal controls, and participation in all regulatory/mandatory surveys.
  

• Assess patients individually, develop and implement care plans, provide appropriate delegation, and maintain accurate, timely documentation.
  

• Promote a safe clinical environment by following all hospital policies, standard precautions, and correct infection-control procedures.
  

• Maintain effective working relationships with colleagues, physicians, patients, and families, and contribute to problem-solving and quality improvement.
  

• Provide cross-cover within the department (including PACU), assist co-workers as needed, and support collaborative decision-making.
  

• Maintain a professional portfolio, participate in education and training activities, act as preceptor/supervisor, and engage in performance reviews.
  

• Manage time well, remain flexible to meet service needs, and support safe patient care across departments when required.
  

Requirements

NMBI Registered General Nurse

Current BLS and ACLS certification

Minimum of one year post-registration experience in an acute hospital setting

Management course desirable

Proven clinical competence and strong communication skills

Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Demonstrates motivation and commitment to the role

Communicates clearly and professionally, presenting information concisely

Strong planning, organisational, and time management skills

Flexible approach to rotations, rostering, night duty, and theatre on-call

Recent and relevant experience in the specialised area within an acute setting

Awareness of current developments and best practices in the specialty

Understanding of national strategies relevant to nursing care

Maintains up-to-date BLS and ACLS certifications

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Education support and funded training

Career progression opportunities

Welcome / relocation bonus

Paid annual leave and public holidays

Sick pay scheme

Income protection

Staff discounts

Flexible working options

Parking and travel saver schemes