Staff Nurse - Operating Theatre (Orthopaedics & General)

Staff Nurse - Operating Theatre (Orthopaedics & General)

Full time | recruitNet | Ireland

Posted On 20/04/2026

Job Information

Hospital

City Dublin

State/Province Dublin

Dublin

Job Description

We are hiring a Staff Nurse -Operating Theatre (Orthopaedics & General) for our Hospital in Dublin, Ireland.

Job Title: Staff Nurse – Theatre

Department: Operating Theatre (Orthopaedics & General)

Job Type: Permanent

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments on admission, accurately document findings, and continuously monitor patient condition
• Develop, implement, evaluate, and update individualised care plans based on patient needs and best practice
• Deliver safe, high-quality nursing care in line with current standards, policies, and evidence-based practice
• Administer treatments and prescribed orders accurately, ensuring care is provided in a timely, safe, and efficient manner
• Support patient education and discharge planning, ensuring continuity of care and appropriate use of available resources
• Collaborate effectively with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure seamless patient care delivery
• Maintain accurate, confidential written and electronic patient records in line with legal and organisational requirements
• Promote and maintain a safe environment for patients, visitors, and staff, adhering to Infection Prevention and Control guidelines
• Demonstrate professional accountability by working within regulatory standards, engaging in continuous learning, audits, and quality improvement initiatives
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues, while demonstrating flexibility, teamwork, and the ability to respond to changing workloads and emergency situations

Requirements

• Registered in the General Division of the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in an Orthopaedic Theatre setting
• Evidence of continuous professional development (CPD)
• Commitment to ongoing skills training relevant to patient care and clinical practice