About the role
Community Registered General Nurse (CRGN) – County Laois
About Direct Medics
Last year, we're proud to celebrate our 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of placing healthcare professionals in locum roles across both the public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Our long-standing reputation speaks to the trust and reliability we've built within the healthcare sector.
Please note: We are unable to provide visa sponsorship or visa support for this role.
The Role
Direct Medics is currently recruiting on behalf of the HSE for a Community Registered General Nurse (CRGN) to support community healthcare services across County Laois.
Location: County Laois
Contract Type: Ongoing Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (flexibility can be discussed)
This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated community nursing team, delivering high-quality patient care within the community setting.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver high-quality nursing care within the community setting.
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care in line with professional standards.
Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to support patient needs.
Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation.
Travel throughout the community to provide care and support to patients.
Participate in an on-call weekend rota for essential calls when required.
Essential Criteria
Registered General Nurse (RGN).
Current registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Professional presentation and patient-focused approach.
Full driving licence and access to own vehicle, as community travel is essential.
What We Offer
Competitive agency rates.
Ongoing contract with immediate start available.
Full induction, training, and ongoing support.
Flexible working arrangements where possible.
Opportunity to work within a highly respected community healthcare team.
Benefits
We offer our nursing professionals market-leading benefits, including the following services provided at no cost to our candidates:
Free Criminal Records Check
Free Occupational Health Assessment
Free Uniform
Free Mandatory Skills Training*
Unlimited Colleague Referral Scheme*
Weekly Payroll
24/7 On-Call Service
Excellent Pay Rates
Dedicated Nursing Manager
*Terms & Conditions Apply.
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