Paediatric Nurse Dublin 15 area (Nights)
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Job Summary
We are currently seeking Paediatric Nurses (RCNs) or Registered General Nurses (RGNs) with paediatric experience for a nursing care package based in Dublin 15.
Location: Dublin 15
Hours available: 5 8-hour night shifts per week (40 hours across the package)
Availability: MondayFriday; applicants may apply for part of the weekly rota
Employment: Part-time or full-time subject to agreed rota
Reporting and support: Nurse-led team with local clinical management support
Five regular 8-hour night shifts are available each week. We welcome applications from Paediatric Nurses and Registered General Nurses with relevant paediatric experience including nurses who can commit to two or more consistent shifts rather than the full rota.
MondaySaturday: 35 per hour
Sunday: 50 per hour
Bank Holidays: 70 per hour
You will provide safe high-quality one-to-one nursing care to a baby with complex care needs in the family home supporting comfort development dignity and the familys established routine.
Responsibilities may include:
Seizure management
Care of the VP shunt
Neurological care and observation
Enteral feeding (NG)
Symptom management including cerebral irritability and dystonia
Ongoing clinical observation and escalation
Accurate care records and handover
Working to the individualised care plan
Liaising with the family clinical management team and relevant healthcare professionals
A consistent homecare package and predictable night rota
Paid induction and package-specific shadowing
Competency assessment before independent practice
One-to-one care in a calm family-home environment
24/7 on-call and escalation support
Ongoing clinical support governance and training
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child and family
Current NMBI registration as an RCN or RGN
Paediatric nursing experience or strong general nursing experience with paediatric exposure
Experience with complex-care interventions is desirable
Sound medication-management practice and clinical judgement
Strong communication skills reliability and a child- and family-centred approach
Legal right to work in Ireland; sponsorship is not available
Whether you can commit to two three four or five shifts per week we would love to hear from you.
Apply today and let us know which regular nights suit you.
Required Skills:
A recognised Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care Social Work Applied Social Studies or a related field. Significant experience working within residential childcare services. Previous management or senior leadership experience in a social care setting. Strong knowledge of child protection safeguarding and relevant legislation. Excellent leadership communication and organisational skills. Full Irish driving licence with a minimum of 1 years driving experience. Eligibility to work in Ireland with the appropriate visa/work permit where applicable.
Required Education:
A recognised Level 7 or Level 8 qualification in Social Care Social Work Applied Social Studies or a related field.
