Staff Nurse Disability Sector MFLWM013
Date posted: 6 November 2025
Before you apply
This job opportunity is open to both HSE and non-HSE applicants.
Reference
MFLWM013
Category
Nursing and Midwifery
Grade
Staff Nurse - Intellectual Disability 213T
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Important Information
The HSE is advertising this job on behalf of a publicly funded organisation. This job is not with the HSE. The terms and conditions of this job may be different from the HSE’s terms and conditions.
Health region
HSE Dublin and Midlands
County
- Westmeath
- Longford
Location
Westmeath, Meath, Longford
Recruiter
Muirosa Foundation
Contract type
- If and when
Post specific related information
Muriosa Foundation are continuously growing and looking for talented and enthusiastic Nurses to join our team. An exciting opportunity has arisen within our organisation for a Staff Nurse (RNID) to join our Adult Residential Services in Longford/Westmeath Residential Services. This post will enable the successful candidate to make a lasting impression on people’s lives while enhancing their own clinical skills. As a dynamic and ever-changing organisation, we provide many opportunities for promotion and progression within the service. We expect and are happy to assist with Continued Professional Development. This exciting role will involve working with many other disciplines as part of a wider team that promotes positive risk management, inclusion in all aspects of society, and attention to the will and preference of the people we support. Report writing is computerised and all care documentation is recorded and stored electronically so a working knowledge of technology is desirable.
The ideal candidate for this role should have a strong interest in supporting adults with intellectual disabilities and/ or autism. Experience in the disability sector is preferred including behaviours of concern, community integration and person- centred planning.
Requirements:
On the live register of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland, RNID or awaiting registration.
Excellent Communication Skills to include Leadership, Mentoring, Support and Supervision.
Knowledge of HIQA standards.
Knowledge of Safeguarding and Protection of Vulnerable Adults.
Excellent, interpersonal, organisational, logistical and IT skills.
Flexibility within the roster.
A full current licence to drive a manual vehicle in Ireland.
Suitability as outlined in the introduction to the role.
Experience working alone with vulnerable adults.
Empathetic, approachable and respectful with a positive attitude.
Closing date
25/11/2025 17:00:00
Proposed interview date
November Onwards
Informal enquiries
Amy Flynn, Area Leader - 087-3707744 amy.flynn@muiriosa.ie