NursingFull-timeVarious Homes, Ireland

Staff Nurse — Intellectual Disability

Registered ID Nurse providing clinical support, health monitoring, and care planning across our residential network.

About the Role

Lotus Care is seeking a Registered Intellectual Disability Nurse (RNID) to provide clinical leadership and nursing support across our residential homes. You will work collaboratively with care staff and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure the highest standards of health and wellbeing for all residents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct health assessments and develop individual nursing care plans
  • Administer medications and carry out clinical procedures safely
  • Monitor and respond to changes in residents' health status
  • Provide clinical guidance and mentorship to support staff
  • Liaise with GPs, consultants, and allied health professionals
  • Maintain accurate nursing records in line with NMBI standards
  • Contribute to quality improvement and compliance activities

Requirements

  • Current NMBI registration as a Registered Nurse (RNID or RNMH preferred)
  • Experience working in intellectual disability or similar setting
  • Strong clinical assessment and documentation skills
  • Commitment to person-centred, rights-based care
  • Full clean Irish driving licence

What We Offer

Competitive Pay

Market-leading salaries with annual pay reviews and incremental scale progression.

Premiums for Unsocial Hours

Enhanced pay for night and weekend hours, recognising the flexibility required to provide 24/7 care.

Refer a Friend Scheme

Great people know other great people. We recognise colleagues who refer talented people to join Lotus Care, with the opportunity to earn up to €750.

Education Support

We support your continued learning and development, with financial or non-financial assistance available on a case-by-case basis.

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