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Id Nurse

Posted on Aug. 11, 2025

  • Sligo, Ireland
  • 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

Id Nurse

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Position Overview

As the Registered Intellectual Disability Nurse, you will take a key role within a residential care team supporting five adults with intellectual disabilities. You’ll work alongside the Person In Charge (PIC) and receive ongoing support from the wider management team. This hands-on role involves providing clinical oversight, coordinating daily care, and guiding staff to deliver safe, compassionate, person-centred care in line with HIQA standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead daily care routines as clinical lead and shift coordinator
  • Mentor and support care and nursing staff, ensuring high standards of care and compliance with care plans
  • Oversee medication administration and maintain clinical records
  • Provide direct clinical care (e.g. PEG feeding, tracheostomy care, catheter care) as needed
  • Promote independence and skill development in personal care and daily living
  • Develop and deliver individualised programmes tailored to each service user’s needs and goals
  • Build positive relationships with service users, families, and multidisciplinary teams
  • Manage incidents, complaints, and safeguarding concerns professionally and effectively
  • Support and maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
  • Participate in team meetings and ongoing staff development
  • Assist the PIC with audits and compliance with HIQA and Health Act 2007 standards
  • Drive service users to appointments and community activities
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including nights and sleepovers

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Registered Intellectual Disability Nurse with NMBI (essential)
  • CORU registration or eligibility (desirable)
  • Experience in disability or residential care settings
  • Sound knowledge of HIQA standards, safeguarding, and risk management
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Full, clean driving licence (essential)

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for pay progression
  • Comprehensive induction and training programme
  • Ongoing professional development and mentorship
  • Career progression pathways
  • Premium payments & employee referral scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme (for staff and their families)
  • Bike-to-Work and TaxSaver Commuter Schemes
  • PRSA contributions facilitated for permanent staff
  • 24/7 On-Call Support
  • Social events and a supportive team culture
  • Free onsite parking

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €57,535.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Free or subsidised travel
  • Relocation assistance
  • Wellness program

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Sligo Town, CO. Sligo: reliably commute or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (preferred)

Application question(s):

  • Are you experienced in Intellectual Disability Nursing ?

Education:

  • Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

  • Intellectual Nurse : 3 years (preferred)
  • Nursing: 3 years (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • Ireland (preferred)

Location:

  • Sligo Town, CO. Sligo (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: IDNURSESLG


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