Registered Nurses – Relocation to Ireland | Visa Sponsorship & Accommodation Available

Registered Nurses – Relocation to Ireland | Visa Sponsorship & Accommodation Available

Location: Longford, Roscommon & Westmeath, Ireland
Accommodation: Athlone, Co. Westmeath
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time opportunities
Salary: Competitive – to be discussed during an initial telephone conversation
Visa Sponsorship: Available for eligible candidates
Relocation Support: Available

About Us

Bluebird Care Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath is a leading provider of high-quality, person-centred home care services in Ireland.

We are committed to delivering compassionate, professional and individualised care to clients in the comfort of their own homes, supporting their independence, dignity and overall wellbeing.

As our services continue to grow, we are looking for qualified and dedicated Registered Nurses currently based in the United Kingdom who are interested in relocating to Ireland and joining our expanding nursing team.

We welcome applications from nurses with a variety of clinical backgrounds who are passionate about providing high-quality care in a community setting.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for UK-based nurses looking to take the next step in their careers and experience living and working in Ireland.

Our nursing services operate across Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath, providing care to clients with a range of healthcare needs, including individuals requiring ongoing nursing support and complex care in their own homes.

Successful candidates will work as part of a supportive healthcare team, delivering safe, compassionate and professional nursing care.

Please note: This position requires relocation from the United Kingdom to Ireland. Our services are based in Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath, and accommodation support is available in Athlone, Co. Westmeath.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred nursing care to clients in their own homes.
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate individualised nursing care in accordance with clients' needs.
• Provide clinical support and monitor clients' health conditions, identifying and reporting any changes.
• Administer medications and carry out nursing procedures in accordance with professional standards and individual care plans.
• Support clients with complex healthcare needs, depending on qualifications, training and experience.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and nursing records.
• Work collaboratively with clients, families, healthcare professionals and the wider care team.
• Promote clients' independence, dignity, comfort and quality of life.
• Follow infection prevention and control procedures, safeguarding policies and clinical guidelines.
• Ensure compliance with professional nursing standards and organisational policies.
• Communicate effectively with the clinical management team regarding client care and any concerns.

Essential Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Nursing Qualification: Hold a recognised nursing qualification obtained in the United Kingdom or Ireland.
• NMBI Registration: Already hold an active NMBI PIN or be currently progressing through the NMBI registration process. Candidates who already have an active NMBI PIN will be given preference.
• Driving Licence: Hold a valid full driving licence and be willing and able to drive in Ireland. Driving is essential due to the community-based nature of the role.
• Relocation: Be genuinely interested in relocating to Ireland to work across Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath.
• Communication Skills: Have a good standard of spoken and written English.
• Professionalism: Demonstrate excellent clinical judgement, communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
• Flexibility: Be willing to work in a community healthcare environment and travel between client locations when required.

Desirable Requirements

• Previous nursing experience in community care, home care, paediatrics, general nursing, elderly care or complex care.
• Experience supporting patients with additional or complex clinical needs.
• Access to your own car, or willingness to arrange a vehicle following relocation.
• Previous experience working independently and managing individual patient care.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.

We encourage nurses from different clinical backgrounds to apply, as opportunities may vary depending on experience, qualifications and the needs of our clients.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary

We offer competitive rates of pay based on relevant nursing experience, qualifications and the position available. Salary expectations and further details will be discussed during an initial telephone conversation with our recruitment team.

Visa Sponsorship Available

Employment permit sponsorship is available for eligible international candidates who meet the relevant immigration and professional registration requirements.

Relocation Support

We understand that moving to another country is an important decision. Our team can provide support and guidance to help eligible successful candidates prepare for their relocation to Ireland.

Accommodation Available in Athlone

Accommodation support is available in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, for successful candidates who require housing when relocating.

Accommodation arrangements, availability and applicable terms will be discussed individually during the recruitment process.

Supportive Working Environment

Join a professional and welcoming healthcare team, with clinical guidance and support from experienced colleagues.

Career Development

Opportunities to further develop your clinical experience and skills within community nursing and home care.

Meaningful Work

Make a genuine difference in people's lives by providing high-quality nursing care and helping clients remain comfortable and independent in their own homes.

Important Information for UK-Based Applicants

This recruitment campaign is specifically aimed at qualified nurses currently living in the United Kingdom who are interested in relocating to Ireland.

Our organisation operates exclusively within the Irish counties of Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath. This is not a UK-based or remote position.

Accommodation support is based in Athlone, Co. Westmeath, and successful candidates may be required to travel to different client locations depending on their assigned nursing position.

Applicants who already hold an active NMBI PIN are particularly encouraged to apply. Nurses who are currently completing their NMBI registration may also be considered, depending on their stage in the process and the requirements of the available positions.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified nurse currently based in the UK and considering relocating to Ireland, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your updated CV, including details of your nursing qualifications, clinical experience, NMBI registration status and driving licence.

Our recruitment team will review your application and contact suitable candidates to discuss available opportunities, salary expectations, visa sponsorship eligibility and relocation arrangements.

Take the next step in your nursing career and join Bluebird Care Longford, Roscommon and Westmeath in Ireland!