Staff Nurse
Join Our Team at Cowper Care – Delivering Excellence in Person-Centred Nursing Care
Cowper Care is seeking dedicated Staff Nurses to join our compassionate team at our Nursing Home in Dublin - Kilternan Dublin 13.
This is a Full-time position – 39 hours per week.
Garda Vetting and a clean medical will be required for the successful applicant.
Applicants must submit a detailed CV outlining all relevant experience/training to date.
About the role
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement person-centred care plans
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure residents receive the highest standard of care
Maintain a safe and supportive environment for residents, staff, and visitors
Support residents in social, recreational, and educational activities
Adhere to best nursing practices and regulatory standards
Requirements:
Nursing qualification and NMBI registration
Knowledge of HIQA’s National Quality Standards for Residential Care Settings
Understanding of dementia care and older persons' needs
What We Offer:
Competitive salary
Career progression and educational assistance
Subsidized meals
Pension scheme with death-in-service benefit
Garda Vetting and a clean medical will be required for the successful applicant.
What you will need
Required criteria
- Nursing qualification and NMBI registration
- Understanding of dementia care and older persons' needs
Cowper Care
Cowper Care is a dynamic and progressive nursing home group in Dublin, Ireland offering comprehensive care services including general, dementia, palliative, and convalescent care. They are committed to providing the highest possible standards of care to all residents and their families, ensuring dignity and compassion.
Established in 2000, Cowper Care operates three centers across Dublin: St. Patrick’s in Baldoyle, Glebe House in Kilternan, and Gascoigne House in Rathmines. The organization offers individualized care to older people on an inter-denominational basis, providing services such as convalescent care, respite and extended care, dementia-specific care, palliative care, and sheltered independent living. Cowper Care promotes and strives to provide the highest possible standards of care to all residents and their families, ensuring dignity and compassion.
Cowper Care fosters a culture of teamwork, respect, and continuous professional development. Employees have noted a friendly staff environment, good management, and clean facilities. The organization emphasizes a balanced work schedule, providing equal distribution of working days and days off. Management is described as supportive, contributing to a positive workplace atmosphere. However, some employees have suggested improvements in areas such as staff meals and salary updates.
Our benefits
Cowper Care offers competitive compensation, with new Healthcare Assistants earning between €15.57 and €15.96 per hour. The organization provides opportunities for career advancement and professional development, fostering a supportive environment for staff growth. Employees have access to free parking and are provided with subsidised meals during shifts. The company emphasizes a balanced work schedule, contributing to a positive work-life balance.
Vacation, Paid time off
Retirement plan and/or pension
Tuition reimbursement
Competitive salary
Employee Assistance Scheme
On the job learning
Progression opportunities
Long service awards
Staff Nurse
Cowper Care is a dynamic and progressive nursing home group in Dublin, Ireland offering comprehensive care services including general, dementia, palliative, and convalescent care. They are committed to providing the highest possible standards of care to all residents and their families, ensuring dignity and compassion.