Prison Nurse - Dublin & Cork

In partnership with the Irish Prison Service, Cpl Healthcare are currently recruiting experienced Psychiatric, General and Dual Qualified Nurses for permanent fulltime positions within the Irish Prison Service.

Prison Locations:

We are currently seeking experienced nurses for permanent posts in Cloverhill Prison, Dublin and Cork Prison, Cork.

Desired Experience:

We are interested in speaking to dynamic nurses with experience in the following areas:

• Emergency
• Trauma
• Mental Health
• Addictions
• Acute Medicine
• Acute Surgery

Core Competencies & Skills

• Health Needs Assessment
• Risk Assessment
• Care Planning
• Emergency Response – CPR & First Aid
• Wound Management
• Drug Treatment
• Primary Care
• Mental Health Experience

Job Requirements:

• Live NMBI Registration (RGN/RPN/Dual Qualified)
• Right to work in Ireland (No sponsorship is available)
• Proficient in English
• To be caring and compassionate
• Excellent communication skills
• To be flexible in approach
• Ability to work independently and without direct supervision
• Patient advocacy skills
• IT skills

Job Offer

• Permanent fulltime contract
• Prison Nurse salary scale: €44531 – €47304 – €49440 – €51513 – €53642 – €55792 NMAX – €5798 LSI 1
• 39 hours per week on a rostered basis
• 22-24 days annual leave depending on years in service

Application closing date 5pm Sunday 27th April 2025

Interviews taking place May 2025

To apply, or for further information, please contact Zoe Lawlor in Cpl Healthcare:

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