A rewarding opportunity is available for a Staff Nurse General Community in Wexford within the HSE Dublin and South East region. This permanent wholetime position offers the chance to deliver high-quality, patient-centred care across community settings, supporting individuals and families in maintaining health and independence. This Staff Nurse role in Wexford is ideal for nurses seeking meaningful work with strong professional development and impact at community level.
Job Overview
The Staff Nurse General Community will play a vital role in delivering nursing care across a range of community healthcare environments. The role focuses on promoting health, preventing illness, and supporting patients in their own homes and local communities. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team, the successful candidate will contribute to improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality nursing care within community and primary care settings
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care programmes
- Promote health education and preventative care initiatives
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care delivery
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Support patients and families in managing long-term conditions
- Adhere to professional standards, policies, and clinical guidelines
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registered as a General Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Demonstrated experience across a range of clinical settings
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to continuous professional development
- Full clean driving licence may be required for community-based work
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary: Competitive pay in line with HSE salary scales for Staff Nurse General (Community).
- Permanent wholetime position
- Public sector pension scheme
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Opportunities for training and career progression
- Supportive working environment within the HSE
Location & Employer Information
This Staff Nurse General Community role is based in Wexford, serving a diverse population across urban and rural settings. The position is part of the HSE Dublin and South East region, covering areas including Wexford, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wicklow, South Dublin, and Tipperary South. The role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in community healthcare delivery, supporting patient care closer to home.
Application Details
Apply online via the official recruitment portal:
https://www.rezoomo.com/job/96714/
For reasonable accommodation support during the recruitment process, contact:
Ciara Lindsay – Campaign Lead
Email: Ciara.Lindsay@hse.ie
Informal enquiries:
Director of Public Health Nursing, Wexford
Eilish Whelan
Email: eilish.whelan@hse.ie
Tel: 0879231814
Proposed interview timeline: Candidates will normally receive at least two weeks’ notice of interview. This timeframe may be reduced in exceptional circumstances.
Last Day to Apply: 19 May 2026 at 12:00 PM
