Staff Nurse - HDU

Staff Nurse - High Dependency Unit (HDU) - Dublin

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Staff Nurse - High Dependency Unit (HDU) to join a leading private acute hospital setting in Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and clinically skilled nurse to join a dynamic critical care team providing high-quality care to patients requiring close monitoring and enhanced nursing support.

The successful candidate will work within a fast-paced, highly supportive environment, delivering safe and effective care to a diverse patient cohort with a range of acute and complex medical needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality nursing care to patients within the High Dependency Unit
• Closely monitor and assess patients requiring enhanced observation and clinical support
• Manage and respond to changes in patient condition in a timely and appropriate manner
• Administer medications and treatments in line with hospital protocols and NMBI guidelines
• Support airway management, oxygen therapy, and non-invasive monitoring as required
• Collaborate closely with ICU, medical, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Ensure adherence to infection prevention and control standards at all times
• Provide emotional support to patients and families in a high-acuity setting
• Contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of HDU services

Requirements

• Registered General Nurse with active NMBI registration
• Minimum 1-2 years' experience in acute care, HDU, ICU, or emergency settings preferred
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Experience in monitoring acutely unwell patients
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Strong commitment to patient safety and quality care

Eligibility

• Stamp 4 or EU Passport holders only at this stage
• Must have full eligibility to work in Ireland without sponsorship

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary aligned with experience
• Structured induction and ongoing clinical support
• Career development opportunities within critical care services
• Exposure to a wide range of acute and complex patient cases
• Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
• Modern private hospital facilities

Location

Dublin

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply with an up-to-date CV. Shortlisting will take place on an ongoing basis.