Corlann South East is seeking a dedicated Staff Nurse in Intellectual Disability Services to join its permanent whole-time team in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. This opportunity offers healthcare professionals the chance to support individuals with intellectual disabilities in a person-centred environment focused on dignity, inclusion, independence, and quality of life.
This Staff Nurse Intellectual Disability Services role in Clonmel is ideal for compassionate nurses who are committed to delivering high-quality care while contributing to the ongoing development of community-based disability services within the HSE Dublin and South East region.
Reference
Reference: 98205
Job Overview
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering professional nursing care and support services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. The role requires strong clinical judgement, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to person-centred care practices that empower service users to achieve greater independence and wellbeing.
This permanent nursing position provides an excellent opportunity for career growth within disability services while making a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals and families across South Tipperary.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality nursing care to individuals with intellectual disabilities
- Support person-centred care planning and individual development goals
- Administer medications and monitor healthcare needs in line with professional standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare and support teams
- Promote independence, dignity, inclusion, and wellbeing for all service users
- Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation
- Support safeguarding, health and safety, and quality assurance procedures
- Participate in ongoing training, professional development, and service improvement initiatives
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Registration or eligibility for registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Relevant qualification in Intellectual Disability Nursing
- Strong understanding of person-centred care practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care
- Previous experience in disability services is desirable
- Knowledge of HIQA standards and safeguarding practices is advantageous
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
- Permanent whole-time position
- Competitive pay
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Supportive multidisciplinary working environment
- Career progression opportunities within disability services
- Access to public sector style benefits and structured work practices
Location & Employer Information
This role is based in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary within the HSE Dublin and South East region. Corlann South East provides specialist intellectual disability services focused on supporting individuals to live meaningful and fulfilling lives within their communities.
Working with Corlann South East offers healthcare professionals the opportunity to contribute to a values-driven organisation committed to quality care, inclusion, and community participation for people with intellectual disabilities.
Application Details
Applications for this Staff Nurse Intellectual Disability Services position should be submitted online through the official recruitment portal.
Health Region: HSE Dublin and South East
Category: Nursing and Midwifery
Contract Type: Permanent Wholetime
Advertisement Type: Open to all
