Job Overview
Sligo University Hospital is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Staff Nurse (Children) to join its paediatric care team. This permanent whole-time position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver high-quality, child-focused nursing care within a supportive HSE environment. The role is ideal for nurses committed to clinical excellence and making a meaningful impact on young patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide safe, effective, and evidence-based nursing care to children and young people
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individualised patient care
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams
- Support and educate families on treatment plans and care needs
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, and HSE guidelines
- Promote a child-centred approach to care at all times
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered General Nurse with registration in the Children’s Division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Strong clinical knowledge in paediatric nursing
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Previous experience in a paediatric setting is desirable
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary scale ranges from €37,788 to €56,032 per annum, depending on experience and service level.
This is a permanent whole-time position with standard HSE working hours and shift patterns.
Benefits include:
- Public sector pension scheme
- Annual leave entitlement
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Career progression within the HSE
Location & Employer Information
This role is based at Sligo University Hospital, serving the HSE West and North West region, including Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim, Roscommon, Mayo, and Galway. The hospital provides a dynamic and supportive clinical environment with a strong focus on patient-centred care and professional development.
Application Details
Applications for this role must be submitted through Rezoomo only.
Reference: SLIGO0465
For informal enquiries, please contact:
Bernie Biesty, CMN3
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 087 4461288
Further details and job specification are available via the recruitment campaign on Rezoomo.
Last Day to Apply: 29 April 2026 at 12:00 PM
