Staff Nurse / Enhanced Nurse (RNID)

Staff Nurse / Enhanced Nurse (RNID) (West Limerick)

• Limerick, Ireland
• Full time, Permanent
• Closing date: August 21, 2026 3:00 PM

Who We Are

Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and adults with disabilities and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Covering childhood to adulthood our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage. Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child\'s physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence.

For adults we offer a range of services covering personal development, indep

Enable Ireland provides services to over 13,000 children and their families from 43 locations in 14 counties. Covering childhood to adulthood our expert teams work with the individual and their family on a plan for each life stage. Our services for children and their families cover all aspects of a child\'s physical, educational, and social development from early infancy through adolescence.

For adults we offer a range of services covering personal development, indep Show more

Description

Would you like to work for a great employer? Enable Ireland is an organisation that makes a real difference to the lives of children and adults with disabilities in Ireland, and is named as one of Ireland\'s Irish Independent 150 Best Employers 2025.

Enable Ireland, as an equal opportunities employer, proudly maintains a Silver Award in Diversity from the Irish Centre for Diversity. We vigorously advocate for fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement, and are dedicated to ongoing enhancement in these areas.

We are currently seeking highly-motivated Staff Nurse /Enhanced Nurse (RIND) to join our team in Enable Ireland Adult Services Limerick, Newcastlewest/Rathkeale

Contract Type: Full Time Permanent Contract

Annual Leave Entitlement: Annual leave entitlement is 33 days pro rata per annum

Enhanced Nurse €43,206 to €56,956 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI\u2019s (Long Service Increments)

Staff Nurse €37,060 to €54,111 pro rata per annum. Salary scales are subject to LSI\u2019s (Long Service Increments)

This pay scale is subject to increases in 2026 in accordance with the recent WRC agreement towards enhanced pay adjustments in Section 39 organisations.

Overview of the Post:

The role of the Staff / Enhanced Nurse is to work as part of a team within the adult day service to facilitate service owners with their daily programmes. This will also include, providing nursing duties, assisting personal care needs, mobility, and supporting access to services in their community and on our virtual day service. The post holder will encourage and support opportunities to help develop a range of options for service owners in line with their person-centred plan.

Overview of Duties & Responsibilities:

Please see Job Description for full list of Duties & Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have:

• Have a nursing RNID qualification validated for working in the Republic of Ireland
• Be registered in the Intellectual Disability Nurse Division of the live Register of Nurses kept by Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)

AND

• 1 Year 16 weeks relevant nursing work experience after graduating (to be eligible for Enhanced Nurse role)
• Successful candidate must confirm annual registration with the NMBI to enable Ireland.
• Post holders must maintain annual registration with Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
• Have the clinical and administrative capacity to properly discharge the functions of the role.
• Full clean driver\u2019s licence and willingness to drive service transport.
• Must be eligible to work in state
• Basic IT skills.
• Experience working with adults in a day service setting.
• 1 years\u2019 experience working with adults with disabilities.
• Experience of working in community setting.

In the event of a high volume of applicants Desirable Criteria may be applied in the short listing process

2026 New graduates eligible to apply for Staff Nurse Position

If you believe you would fit the role then please submit your application today.

As a staff member of Enable Ireland, you will have access to a wide range of benefits, including:

• Excellent internal and external training opportunities
• Generous annual leave entitlements
• Flexible Working
• Pay adjusted Maternity Leave
• Pay adjusted Adoptive Leave
• Pay adjusted Paternity Leave
• Pension

For a full list of our benefits & conditions, please click here:

What now?

Applications must be made on the Enable Ireland application form only. CV\u2019s will not be accepted.

To apply, please download the job description and person specification for your information and complete the online application form.

Closing date for applications: 4pm Friday 21st August 2026

Interview date: TBC

A panel may be formed from this vacancy for any similar vacancies, which may arise during the next 12 months.

• The post will be subject to reference checks and may be subject to Garda vetting/police clearance, as relevant.
• Due to the large volume of applications, we are not in the position to provide individual feedback to applicants who are not shortlisted for interview.
• Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants from all sections of the community.
• The above information serves only as a guide to the advertised position. Enable Ireland, at its discretion, reserves the right to change this prior to appointment.
• Please review the Enable Ireland\u2019s External Data Protection Notice available at https://www.enableireland.ie/privacy-policy for details on how Enable Ireland processes applicant\u2019s personal information. Please note if you are invited for interview, we will share your personal data with:

1) Any virtual service provider we use to host the interview; and

2) the interview panel (if applicable). Your information will be stored for this purpose in line with our retention policy

Enable Ireland is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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