We are seeking a skilled and motivated Practice Nurse to join our well-established and busy rural practice in East Galway.

This role is ideally suited to a nurse who is confident working independently, enjoys continuity of care, and takes pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centred general practice.

We are a friendly, supportive team consisting of 2 GP's and 2 experienced administrative staff, serving a loyal and appreciative patient population.

Key Responsibilities

Phlebotomy and venesection
ECG and 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
Chronic Disease Management (CDM), including structured reviews (diabetes, COPD, cardiovascular disease)
Cervical screening (smear taking)
Childhood and adult immunisations
Wound care, dressings, and suture removal
Ear irrigation
Stock control and vaccine management
Assisting in maintaining clinical standards and infection control

About You

Registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland
Previous experience in general practice or primary care is highly desirable
Confident in managing clinics independently and prioritising workload
Strong communication skills and a patient-focused approach
Organised, reliable, and adaptable in a busy environment
Comfortable with IT systems and clinical documentation

What We Offer

A supportive and collaborative working environment
A varied and rewarding role with strong continuity of care
Flexibility in working hours (to be agreed)- “School-friendly hours considered”
Opportunities to develop skills in chronic disease management and preventative care
A genuinely pleasant patient cohort and low turnover setting

How to Apply

If you are looking for a role where you can work independently, build long-term patient relationships, and be a valued member of a close-knit team, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: €26.00-€32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 26 – 36 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

NIMB registration? (required)

Work Location: In person

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