Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar, Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore, and Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise are seeking experienced Staff Nurses for Emergency Department positions across the HSE Dublin and Midlands region. This permanent whole-time opportunity offers nurses the chance to work within fast-paced acute hospital environments while delivering high-quality emergency care to patients across the Midlands.
This Staff Nurse Emergency Department role is ideal for registered nurses with acute hospital experience who are passionate about patient-centred emergency care, clinical excellence, and working within multidisciplinary healthcare teams in a busy HSE setting.
Job Overview
The successful candidates will join the Emergency Departments within the Midlands Regional Hospitals network under HSE Dublin and Midlands. The role involves providing safe, compassionate, and evidence-based nursing care while supporting emergency clinical services across multiple acute hospital locations.
These permanent Staff Nurse opportunities provide excellent career progression, continuous professional development, and the opportunity to contribute to frontline emergency healthcare services within the public health sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality emergency nursing care in accordance with HSE standards and clinical guidelines
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in busy Emergency Department settings
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Monitor patient conditions and respond effectively to clinical emergencies
- Maintain accurate clinical records and nursing documentation
- Support patient safety initiatives and infection prevention protocols
- Participate in continuous professional development and mandatory training programmes
- Promote compassionate, patient-focused care within acute hospital environments
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registration as a General Nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Minimum of two years post-registration experience in an acute hospital setting
- Previous Emergency Department nursing experience is highly desirable
- Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and high-pressure healthcare environments
- Commitment to patient-centred care and professional nursing standards
- Flexibility to work across Midlands Regional Hospital locations if required
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary will be aligned with the HSE Staff Nurse General pay scale and relevant public sector agreements. This is a permanent whole-time position offering access to public sector benefits including pension schemes, annual leave entitlements, structured training opportunities, and career progression pathways within the HSE.
The role may involve shift work, including nights, weekends, and public holidays, in line with Emergency Department operational requirements.
Location & Employer Information
This Staff Nurse Emergency Department position is based across Midlands Regional Hospital Mullingar, Midlands Regional Hospital Tullamore, and Midlands Regional Hospital Portlaoise within HSE Dublin and Midlands. These hospitals play a critical role in delivering emergency and acute healthcare services to communities across Westmeath, Offaly, and Laois.
HSE Dublin and Midlands provides a collaborative healthcare environment focused on patient care excellence, staff development, and innovation in public healthcare delivery.
Application Details
Reference: DML526246
Category: Nursing and Midwifery
Grade: Staff Nurse – General 2135
Advertisement Type: Open to all applicants
Apply online through the official recruitment portal
Candidates shortlisted for interview will usually receive two weeks’ notice prior to interview dates.
