Nursing & Midwifery in Ireland - Welcomes You Home

Ireland needs healthcare professionals like you – and we are here to support you on your journey to Ireland.
Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment (KCR) connects skilled healthcare professionals with permanent opportunities across Ireland’s public healthcare system – from the Health Service Executive (HSE) to private hospitals, disability services and nursing homes nationwide.
Whether you are a Registered Nurse or Midwife, Healthcare Assistant (HCA), Social Care Worker, or Allied Health Professional, we have opportunities across a wide range of specialties, backed by expert guidance every step of the way.
Why Choose Kate Cowhig International Healthcare Recruitment?
- #1 Ranked Healthcare Agency on the HSE International Nursing Framework
- Decades of experience placing internationally trained professionals in Ireland
- Trusted by healthcare providers nationwide
- End-to-end recruitment support and relocation assistance
The Benefits of Working In Ireland
Nurses and midwives will find that working in the Irish Health Service provides plenty of opportunities and variety. Working alongside experienced nurses and midwives, they will have excellent opportunities for mentoring and enhancing their professional development.
There are many benefits to working in the Irish Health Service including:
- Full-time contracts of employment
- Opportunities for continuing professional development
- Sponsorship programmes for specialist post-registration education
- Generous annual and public holiday leave entitlements
- Competitive salary based on years of experience with additional pay for shift and differentials
- 37.5 hour week
- Excellent public service pension
- Various employee schemes attracting substantial leave entitlements including maternity and parental leave, a shorter working year, flexible working arrangements and much more
- Travel pass scheme with significant tax relief
- HSE Relocation package available *