Staff Nurse

Job Description

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.

Currently, we are only able to accept candidates with EU passports.

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

About The Role

What We Offer :

Competitive salary (€39,063 – €47,335 per annum)

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.

Skills Needed

About The Company

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.

Company Culture

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.

Desired Criteria

Required Criteria

• Nursing qualification and NMBI registration
• Understanding of dementia care and older persons' needs

Closing Date Friday 8th August, 2025