Staff Nurse (Day Ward) Permanent 37.5 Hours per Week An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Staff Nurse (Day Ward) to join the Bon Secours Health System Hospital Galway. Ireland's Largest Private Healthcare provider. Job Purpose: Staff nurses (Day Ward) are responsible for providing a high standard of nursing care to patients, the application of the nursing process and the scientific knowledge, judgement and technical skills of professional nursing in delivering care to patient population of paediatric through to the elderly Ideal Candidate: Ability to work as part of a team providing a quality service Personally, and professionally accountable for patient care RGN qualification and NMBI registration Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Flexible approach to work patterns as the post holder will be required to rotate between days and nights Essential Qualifications: Be Registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses kept Have nursing experience post-registration preferably in surgical areas. Experience & Responsibility: Carries out nursing care and treatments to the highest possible standard according to agreed Policies, Procedures and Guidelines. Participate in assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating patient care based on the nursing process approach and maintains appropriate records. Implements discharge planning based on patient care needs Administer medicines, IV drugs, blood/blood products and controlled drugs according to agreed policies. Records and monitors patients post administration according to policy and reports any adverse events or medication errors Adheres to Best Practice Guidelines in controlling infection and reports/manage infections as dictated by policy and work closely with Infection Control Nurse. Handles and correctly disposes of medical waste as per hospital policy Closing date for applications: Friday -20th March 2026 Informal Enquires to Bon Secours Health System is an equal opportunities employer. Our values of Human Dignity, Compassion, Stewardship, Service and Integrity guide everything we do. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees have the opportunity to thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities and perspectives, and provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.