Staff Nurse – Laurel Unit, Cherry Orchard Hospital – Dublin

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Reference: CCRS2135
Date Posted: 23 December 2025
Closing Date: 16 January 2026 at 14:00
Competition Type: Confined (Grade to Grade – HSE only)


Job Overview

This Staff Nurse opportunity is based in the Laurel Unit, Cherry Orchard Hospital, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10. The role is offered by the Health Service Executive and is open exclusively to permanently appointed HSE staff nurses seeking a Grade-to-Grade move. The post is available on a Permanent Part-Time or Permanent Whole-Time basis and offers long-term career stability within a supportive community healthcare setting.


Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, person-centred nursing care in line with professional standards
• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised care plans
• Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
• Promote patient safety, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
• Participate in quality improvement and service development initiatives


Required Skills & Qualifications

• Current registration on the NMBI Register (General Division)
• Permanent appointment as a Staff Nurse (General) within the HSE
• Eligibility for Grade-to-Grade appointment (confined competition rules apply)
• Excellent clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team


Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

• Salary aligned with HSE Staff Nurse – General pay scales (as per national public service agreements)
• Pension scheme, annual leave, sick leave, and public sector benefits
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
• Working hours as per contract type (part-time or whole-time)

Salary scales are governed by Department of Health consolidated pay scales effective from 1 August 2025 .


Location & Employer Information

Location: Laurel Unit, Cherry Orchard Hospital, Ballyfermot, Dublin 10
Employer: Health Service Executive (HSE)
Recruitment Area: National

The HSE is Ireland’s national public health service provider, delivering hospital, community, and social care services nationwide.


Application Details

Application Method: Complete the official application form and email to [email protected]
Closing Date: 16 January 2026 at 14:00
Proposed Interview Date: End of January 2026
Informal Enquiries:
– Anne McCabe
– Email: [email protected]
– Phone: 087 432 1057

Related documents:
Job Specification CCRS2135
Application Form CCRS2135

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