Join Children’s Health Ireland as a Staff Nurse Phlebotomy Dublin specialist and make a meaningful difference in pediatric healthcare. We’re seeking a dedicated nursing professional to join our metabolic team in this permanent part-time opportunity.
About the Role
This Staff Nurse Phlebotomy Dublin position offers an exciting opportunity to work with Ireland’s leading children’s hospital. You’ll be working within our specialized metabolic unit, providing expert phlebotomy services to pediatric patients while delivering compassionate, family-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform specialized phlebotomy procedures for pediatric patients with varying metabolic conditions
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure sample integrity for laboratory analysis
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including CNMs, medical consultants, and laboratory staff
- Provide family education and support during blood collection procedures
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain sterile technique standards
- Support metabolic screening programs and clinical research initiatives
- Mentor junior staff and student nurses in phlebotomy best practices
Required Qualifications
Essential Requirements
- Valid NMBI registration as a Staff Nurse (Pin Number required)
- Minimum 2 years post-registration experience in acute healthcare setting
- Demonstrated competency in pediatric phlebotomy techniques
- Experience working with children and families in healthcare environments
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge of infection control and health & safety procedures
Preferred Qualifications
- Post-registration qualification in pediatric nursing or related field
- Previous experience in metabolic or specialized pediatric units
- Training in difficult blood sampling techniques for pediatric patients
- Familiarity with laboratory information systems
- Experience with venipuncture in neonates and infants
What We Offer
- Competitive salary in line with HSE Staff Nurse pay scale (Grade 2135)
- Permanent part-time contract with flexible working arrangements
- Comprehensive professional development and training opportunities
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme and wellness initiatives
- Pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement
- Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
- Career progression opportunities within Ireland’s national children’s hospital
Ready to Apply?
Take the next step in your nursing career as a Staff Nurse Phlebotomy Dublin specialist with Children’s Health Ireland. Join our dedicated team committed to providing world-class pediatric healthcare.
Application Deadline: September 8th, 2025
For informal enquiries about this Staff Nurse Phlebotomy Dublin position, contact Maria O’Regan, CNM3 Metabolic: maria.oregan@childrenshealthireland
