Location: North Kerry Area, Co. Kerry
Hours: Part-Time – Monday to Friday Mornings
Employment Type: Permanent
About The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Community Nurse to support the delivery of high-quality homecare services in the North Kerry area. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, families, and care staff to ensure person-centred care is delivered to the highest standard within the community setting. This role is ideal for a nurse who enjoys working independently, building strong relationships, and supporting individuals to remain safely and comfortably in their own homes.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct client assessments and complete care reviews
Develop and update person-centred care plans
Support and monitor the delivery of high-quality homecare services
Provide clinical guidance and support to care staff where required
Ensure accurate documentation and record keeping
Liaise with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams
Monitor safeguarding, infection prevention, and quality standards
Assist with staff support, induction, and competency monitoring
Ensure compliance with HIQA standards, HSE guidelines, and company policies
Essential Requirements
Registered Nurse qualification (RGN, RNID, or RPN) with active NMBI registration
Minimum of 5 years’ post-registration nursing experience
Fluent written and spoken English
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, care planning, and quality standards
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Full clean driver’s licence and access to own transport
Good IT and administrative skills
Desirable Criteria
Experience within homecare, community care, residential or disability services
Experience completing care assessments and reviews
Knowledge of HIQA standards and community-based care delivery
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Monday to Friday morning schedule
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunities for professional development
Mileage/travel expenses
How To Apply
For further information, contact:
Human Resources at HR@whcservices.ie
Closing Date: 27th of May 2026
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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