Intellectual Disability Nurse – South Dublin
3qrecruitment
| Company | 3qrecruitment |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | IE |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Intellectual Disability Nurse – South Dublin
3Q Recruitment is hiring an Intellectual Disability Nurse to support adults with intellectual disabilities in residential, day and community-based services in South Dublin.
This is a front-line role within a structured environment, focused on delivering high-quality patient care, promoting independence, and supporting overall wellbeing.
The Role
You will provide person-centred nursing care, ensure the health, safety and dignity of service users while working collaboratively with families and multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
• Deliver high-quality, patient-centred nursing care to adults with intellectual disabilities
• Support individuals with personal care, daily living and health needs
• Develop, implement and review individual care plans
• Administer medication in line with best practice and clinical guidelines
• Monitor health and wellbeing and report any concerns appropriately
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
• Follow infection control, hygiene and safeguarding procedures
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, families, and external healthcare providers
• Promote independence, wellbeing, and inclusion of service users
Requirements
• Registered Nurse (RNID) with active registration with NMBI
• Experience working with adults with intellectual disabilities
• Strong clinical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of safeguarding, infection control, and patient safety standards
• Ability to work effectively in a structured, compliance-driven environment
• Legal right to work in Ireland
• Garda Vetting is mandatory for relevant roles
• International Police Clearance is required where a candidate has lived or worked outside Ireland for 6 months or more since the age of 16
• Driving licence and access to transport desirable
Pay & Benefits
• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Daytime shifts
• Premium rates for weekends & Bank Holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive team environment
• Pathway to permanent roles