The Fern Dean Stepaside is recruiting a Nurse for a permanent, full-time position in South Dublin. This opportunity is suited to a compassionate and dependable nursing professional who is committed to delivering person-centred care, supporting residents’ independence, and enhancing quality of life in a premium nursing home environment.
About the Role
As a Nurse at The Fern Dean Stepaside, you will work as part of a supportive care team focused on providing high-quality services to older residents. The role reflects the organisation’s CARA values of Caring, Ambitious, Responsive and Accountable, with an emphasis on respectful care, teamwork and continuous professional development.
The Fern Dean offers guaranteed hours contracts and a comprehensive range of employee benefits designed to support financial security, wellbeing and career development.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, compassionate and person-centred nursing care to residents.
- Promote residents’ independence, dignity, comfort and quality of life.
- Support individual care needs in partnership with residents, families and the wider care team.
- Contribute to a positive, respectful and supportive nursing home environment.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain high standards of resident care.
- Follow professional nursing standards, organisational policies and relevant regulatory requirements.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A recognised nursing qualification.
- Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
- Previous experience in elder care is desirable, with one or more years of experience preferred, although applications from other suitably qualified nurses are welcome.
- A cheerful, caring, positive, dependable and compassionate approach to working with older people.
- Ability to successfully complete Garda vetting requirements.
- Suitable character references.
- Fluent English.
- EU/EEA citizenship or an existing unrestricted right to work in Ireland, due to the immediate service requirement of the role.
Salary and Benefits
The advertised rate for this Nurse position is €20.00–€23.25 per hour.
- Guaranteed hours contract.
- Maternity, adoptive and surrogacy leave.
- Free meals and uniforms.
- Pension scheme.
- Life and health insurance.
- Income protection.
- €500 employee referral bonus.
- Free training and educational assistance.
- Employee of the Month reward scheme and additional recognition programmes.
- Tax Saver Commuter Scheme.
- Bike to Work Scheme.
- Dedicated employee wellbeing programme.
Location
This position is based at Fern Dean Nursing Home in Stepaside, South Dublin. The Nurse will work within a premium residential care setting, contributing directly to residents’ wellbeing and supporting a collaborative team committed to high standards of care for older people.
Contract Type
Permanent, Full-time.
Application Details
Qualified candidates can apply online through Indeed using the application link below:
