Vacancy
Intellectual Disability Nurse
- Location: Clare
- Contract type: Medical & Healthcare
- Salary details: negotiable
Intellectual Disability Nurse – Bluebird Care Ennis, Co. Clare
Location: Ennis, Co. Clare
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, DOE
About Us
Bluebird Care is one of Ireland’s leading providers of home care services, dedicated to supporting people to live safely and independently in their own homes and communities. We pride ourselves on our compassionate, person-centred approach, and we’re now seeking a Intellectual Disability Nurse to join our experienced and caring team in Ennis, Co. Clare.
The Role
The Intellectual Disability Nurse will play a key leadership role in ensuring the highest standards of clinical care are delivered across our services. You’ll support and mentor care staff, oversee clinical governance, and work closely with clients and families to ensure care plans are tailored, safe, and effective.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate all clinical aspects of home care services in the Clare region.
- Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop person-centred care plans.
- Provide clinical supervision and support to Care Supervisors and Health Care Assistants.
- Ensure compliance with HIQA standards and company policies.
- Support recruitment, induction, and ongoing training of care staff.
- Participate in the on-call rota as required.
- Liaise with multidisciplinary teams, GPs, and external agencies to promote best practice in home care delivery.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse with NMBI (active PIN required).
- Minimum 2 years post-registration experience, ideally with 1 year in a supervisory role but not essential.
- Experience in community, elderly, or home care nursing desirable.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Full, clean driving licence and access to own transport.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Flexible working arrangements and a supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
How to Apply
If you are a compassionate, motivated nurse looking to make a real difference in people’s lives, we would love to hear from you.
🌐 Visit www.bluebirdcare.ie/clare to learn more about our services.
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