Staff Nurse - The Fern Dean, Stepaside, Stepaside Lane, Dublin 18
Permanent Contract | 39 Hours per week
Eligibility to Work in Ireland
Due to immediate service requirements, this role is open to applicants who hold EU/EEA citizenship with the right to work in Ireland without restriction. Unfortunately, we are not in a position to support visa applications or work permits for this role at this time.
About The Fern Dean, Stepaside
The Fern Dean Stepaside is a welcoming, modern nursing home located in the heart of Stepaside, Dublin. We provide high-quality, person-centred care in a comfortable and homely environment, where residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion. Our dedicated team works together to ensure every resident enjoys a safe, engaging, and supportive atmosphere.
Job Summary
The Staff Nurse will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to the highest professional and ethical standards within the nursing home. The successful candidate will provide holistic, person-centred care, promoting optimum independence and enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality nursing care in accordance with NMBI guidelines and best practice standards
* Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care plans in collaboration with the care team and residents' families
* Administer medications safely and maintain accurate nursing documentation
* Monitor and respond to changes in residents' physical, emotional, and psychological well-being
* Provide leadership, guidance, and support to healthcare assistants and other team members
* Ensure compliance with infection control, health & safety, and all relevant regulations
* Participate in ongoing training and professional development
* Build and maintain positive relationships with residents, families, and the multidisciplinary team
* Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for residents and staff alike
Essential Criteria
Nursing Qualification (Essential)
Registered with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (Essential)
Irish/EU/EEA citizenship (Essential)
Why Choose Us?
We deeply value our staff and are committed to providing a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a member of our team, you will benefit from:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Meals on duty provided
Uniforms provided
Income protection
Life insurance
Pension scheme with employer contributions
Educational assistance to support your ongoing learning
25% discount at Stacks & Cara Pharmacies
Access to our Employee Wellbeing Programme (via Abate Counselling & EAP Ltd.)
Participation in the Bike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme
Generous €500 referral bonus after tax
Comprehensive ongoing training & development opportunities, including in-house training
Recognition for your contributions through our Employee Recognition Programme
Convenient access to online rosters and HR app
Mileage compensation
Fern Dean Stepaside is an equal opportunities employer.