Job reference: 002748
Salary Scale: €72,146 - €81,478 (pro rata to contractual hours worked)
Department: Nursing Admin
Location: St James's Hospital (Main Campus)
Employment type: Permanent, Part-Time and Pensionable
Hours Per Week: 18.75
Job live date: 19/10/2026
Closing date: 01/11/2026
Contract Duration: Permanent
Directorate: Nursing Admin

Job Description

About us: St James’s Hospital is Ireland’s largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublin’s south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin.

Purpose of the role: The post holder will ensure the delivery of safe, effective, patient-centred and evidence-based nursing care across the hospital out of hours.He/she will provide leadership and operational management during out-of-hours periods, supporting the ADON on duty. The role is pivotal to contribute to and support patient flow, access, quality, and team enhancement within the organisation.


Please review the associated Role Profile for a detailed description of the role, as well as a full list of all eligibility criteria, qualifications and / or experience required.

Also, please view our Online Application information guide, to help guide you through the application form if needed.


For informal enquiries: Please contact: Fiona Gray Assistant Director of Nursing Out Of Hours, Nursing Admin, E-mail; Fgray@stjames.ie Phone; (01) 410 03000, Bleep 580 or Roz Gillen, Assistant Director of Nursing Out Of Hours, Nursing Admin Rgillen@stjames.ie Phone; (01) 410 03000, Bleep 580

A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.
St. James's Hospital is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

🔗Benefits of working at St. James's Hospital
🔗Working and Living in Ireland
🔗Competency Based Framework guide


Please note: All application forms / CV's (where applicable) must be completed and submitted in English

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