41 Director Of Nursing Jobs in Ireland

Excel Healthcare Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) for a well-established nursing home located in Stillorgan, Dublin.

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong clinical leader looking to progress their career within a large and supportive nursing home group.

Location: Stillorgan, Dublin

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: €55,000 - €65,000 DOE

Benefits:

Competitive salary package

Career progression opportunities within a large organisation

On-site parking

Employee Assistance Programme

Meals provided on duty

Bike to Work scheme

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Duties of the Assistant Director of Nursing:

• Support the Director of Nursing in the overall clinical and operational management of the nursing home
• Ensure delivery of high-quality, person-centred care to all residents
• Monitor and maintain compliance with HIQA standards and company policies
• Lead and support nursing and care staff, promoting best practice and continuous improvement
• Conduct audits and ensure appropriate follow-up actions are implemented
• Oversee staff training, induction, and ongoing professional development
• Participate in recruitment, staffing, and workforce planning
• Assist in the management of clinical risk, incident reporting, and quality assurance
• Deputise for the Director of Nursing as required

The Assistant Director of Nursing must:

• Be a Registered General Nurse with a valid NMBI PIN
• Have a minimum of 3 years management experience in the care of the elderly
• Hold a post-registration management qualification or be working towards same
• Demonstrate strong clinical, leadership, and organisational skills
• Have a proven track record in clinical governance and quality standards
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Be driven, motivated, and committed to delivering high standards of care