Night Nurse Jobs in Ireland

Oversee overnight clinical care with attractive shift premiums.

€38,000–€50,000 per year (including night premium)Full-time · Part-time · Night shift
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About the Night Nurse role

Night Nurses oversee the clinical care of residents during overnight shifts, managing medication, monitoring wellbeing and responding to emergencies. The role suits experienced nurses who value flexible hours and a calmer environment, and it typically comes with night-shift premiums.

What you'll do

  • Provide nursing care and medication management overnight
  • Monitor residents and respond to emergencies
  • Supervise overnight care staff
  • Maintain accurate clinical records

What you'll need

  • Active NMBI registration (or eligibility to register)
  • Confidence working autonomously
  • Right to work in Ireland

Night Nurse jobs - FAQs

What does a Night Nurse do in a nursing home?

Night Nurses oversee the clinical care of residents during overnight shifts, managing medication, monitoring wellbeing and responding to emergencies. The role suits experienced nurses who value flexible hours and a calmer environment, and it typically comes with night-shift premiums.

How much does a Night Nurse earn in Ireland?

A Night Nurse typically earns €38,000–€50,000 per year (including night premium). Actual pay varies by employer, experience, qualifications and shift patterns.

What qualifications do I need to be a Night Nurse in Ireland?

Active NMBI registration (or eligibility to register). Confidence working autonomously. Right to work in Ireland.

How do I apply for Night Nurse jobs in Ireland?

You can apply in minutes on nursinghome.care - submit your details and CV once and we connect you with nursing homes across Ireland that are hiring. Employers contact suitable candidates directly.

Night Nurse Jobs by County

Find Night Nurse jobs near you across Ireland.