Staff Nurse – Addiction Services Dublin North

Job Overview

This Staff Nurse Dublin North opportunity offers a permanent wholetime position within Addiction Services in HSE Dublin and North East. The successful candidate will join a dedicated multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality, person-centred care to individuals experiencing addiction-related challenges.

This role provides a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference within community-based addiction services while developing your nursing career within Ireland’s public health service.

Key Responsibilities

Provide safe, evidence-based nursing care to service users within Addiction Services.
Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised care plans.
Administer medication and monitor treatment programmes in line with best practice guidelines.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery-focused care.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
Participate in health promotion, relapse prevention and patient education initiatives.
Ensure compliance with HSE policies, procedures and professional standards.
Engage in continuous professional development and quality improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Be registered in the General Division of the Register of Nurses maintained by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI), or be eligible to register.
Demonstrate relevant post-registration experience (addiction services experience desirable).
Possess strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to delivering person-centred, recovery-focused care.
Eligible to work in Ireland.

Salary, Benefits & Working Hours

Salary aligned with HSE Staff Nurse (General) Grade 2135 pay scale (February 2026 consolidated scales).
Permanent Wholetime contract.
Public sector pension scheme.
Annual leave entitlement in line with HSE policies.
Access to professional development and training opportunities.
Employee wellbeing supports and public service benefits.

Location & Employer Information

This role is based in Dublin North within HSE Dublin and North East Addiction Services.

Service location:

HSE Addiction Service
Domville House
Ballymun Road
Dublin 9
D09 DX26

The position forms part of HSE Dublin and North East, serving communities across North Dublin, Meath, Louth, Cavan and Monaghan. The service is committed to delivering accessible, high-quality addiction care in a supportive and professional environment.